This museum tripartite institution; beside being a museum , is
also an artists’ association ad a school. The permanent
collection showcases paintings, sculputures, graphic art and architectural
designs. A separate section holds a collection of treasures from
the Renaissance.
The Academy houses the largest American art collection from the
19th and 20th centuries. The collection is made up of over 5000
works in almost every artistic style of the past two centuries,
and incudes portraiture from the Federal period m the naturalistic
landscapes of the Hudson River School to the studies of light
of American Impressionism.
The museum’s permanent collection with more than 5000 works
covering three centuries of figurative arts , accounts the diversity
of art periods, national experience, individual creativity and
community values.
Inside the museum you will find paintings, sculpures , textiles
( tapestries, etc.)
American pop art is extraordinary thanks to the cultural clues
it holds, even when the works are removed from the contest of
their creation.
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