Artpace San Antonio

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The San Antonio Museum of Art (East Asian Heritage) is a relatively young museum in San Antonio, Texas, founded in 1981. When the museum opened, it was mainly a collection of works of folk art from Columbus, the former Spanish colonial period, and Latin America, as well as paintings, photographs, and paintings of the Americas and Europe in the 18th and 19th centuries. Sculptures and decorative works. Since 1985, the museum has been growing in size and collections, thanks to constant donations, and then the collections of Egyptian, Western and Roman and Chinese art. The museum is now divided into American art, Asian art, European art, Latin American art, Pacific art, ancient Mediterranean art, etc., mainly handicrafts, oil paintings, sculptures, photography, pottery, furniture and decorations. East Asia exhibits in the number of museums, occupy an important position, mainly for various Buddha statue sculptures, Tangka, ceramic products, in addition, there are ancient bronzeware, paintings, furniture textiles, etc.