Allentown Art Museum, Art museum in Allentown, United States
The Allentown Art Museum displays American, European, and Asian artworks organized across several galleries that span multiple centuries of artistic development. The galleries are arranged to guide visitors through different styles and periods in a logical sequence.
The museum was founded in 1934 with a modest collection of paintings that grew steadily over time. Through the decades, significant acquisitions and donations transformed it into an institution holding thousands of works from different artistic movements and periods.
Die Sammlung umfasst amerikanische Werke aus verschiedenen Epochen und zeigt auch zeitgenössische Künstler neben europäischen Gemälden. Besucher können sehen, wie sich die lokale Kunstszene entwickelt hat und welche Werke die Region geprägt haben.
The museum is located in downtown and offers free admission along with complimentary parking at the Linden Street lot for everyone. Plan to spend several hours walking through the galleries at your own pace to see the artworks that interest you most.
The museum features interactive Maker Stations in the Art Ways Interactive Family Gallery where visitors can explore STEAM principles through hands-on activities. These stations allow people of all ages to create their own work and experience art through experimentation and play.
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