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[https://www.huntington.org/american-decorative-arts by THE HUNTINGTON] | [https://www.huntington.org/american-decorative-arts by THE HUNTINGTON] | ||
The American collection of decorative arts contain examples of furniture, sculpture, textiles, glass, ceramic, and metalwork from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. The collection includes tools, portraits, landscapes, quilts, chairs, and rare examples of exuberantly painted furniture that come primarily from rural New England. | The American collection of decorative arts contain examples of furniture, sculpture, textiles, glass, ceramic, and metalwork from the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. The collection includes tools, portraits, landscapes, quilts, chairs, and rare examples of exuberantly painted furniture that come primarily from rural New England. | ||
=====Smithsonian American Art Museum===== | |||
[https://www.si.edu/museums/american-art-museum by Smithsonian American Art Museum] | |||
The nation’s first collection of American art offers an unparalleled record of the American experience, capturing the aspirations, character and imagination of the American people throughout three centuries. The museum is home to one of the largest and most inclusive collections of American art in the world, including works by such stylistically diverse luminaries as John Singleton Copley, Winslow Homer, and Georgia O’Keeffe. The museum shares its magnificent National Historic Landmark building with the National Portrait Gallery. | |||
