Carnegie Museum of Art

Carnegie museum of art is a famous attraction for both locals and tourists alike. One can spend hours enjoying the famous art works and exhibits. One must plan atleast 3-4 hours to enjoy the place.

There are many kinds, and there are often free days to visit!

Love the museum Pittsburgh Carnegie Museum of Art Carnegie Museum of Art, located in the historical area of Shenley Farm in Pittsburgh, the museum is located in a complex built by Pittsburgh's famous steel rich merchants, and there is also the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in the complex. Carnegie Hall, Carnegie Library and Carnegie Teaching Building Carnegie Art Museum (Carnegie Museum of Art) was founded in 1895 and has a collection of European paintings and sculptures, especially Impressionist works, American paintings and sculptures, contemporary art, all image works including movies, In addition, there is the very spectacular architectural and sculpture hall 1886, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie (Andrew Carnegie, 1835-1919) wrote: "I am considering combining the library plan with the gallery plan, in which records should be kept on the gallery development and development." Carnegie, considered the second richest man in American history (after John Rockefeller), founded his own gallery nine years later in 1895, which was originally housed in the Carnegie Library in Auckland but soon moved to this building today, The building was first major expansion in 1907, with the addition of the Bruce Art Gallery, Sculpture Gallery and Architecture (also funded by Carnegie). The museum’s original goal was to collect works by 19th-century American artists, French Impressionists and Post-Impressionists. But in the early twentieth century, its scope expanded to include American art in the 1st century, European decorative art as well as Japanese printmaking, African art, and later contemporary works such as film, photography and video. In 1974, Sarah Mellon (Sarah Mellon) Scaife Gallery opened, Doubled the museum's exhibition space and added cafes, bookstores, theaters and children's studios in 1907, the museum was named after Elsa Mellon Bruce (Ailsa Mellon Bruce), the heir to the commercial wealth and a great art collector, The white sculpture hall, the main donor to the museum's collection, opened in 1907 and is designed to look like a 5th century Greek Parthenon occupied by the 40ft Athena goddess.It is a large building made of pure white marble extracted from the same quarry in Greece The hall contains more than 140 plaster-turned works of architectural historical masterpieces, a collection that is comparable in scale to the National Museum of French History in Paris and the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. It is unique in that since its first collection in 1907, It is largely intact.