Detroit Institute of Arts

museum in Detroit
#1 in Detroit / #937 in United States of America
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The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA), located in Detroit, Michigan, is one of the premier art museums in the United States. Established in 1885, the museum boasts a diverse collection that spans centuries and cultures, featuring over 65,000 works. Highlights include its renowned collection of American and European art, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and notable pieces of African, Asian, Native American, and Islamic art. The DIA is particularly famous for its Detroit Industry Murals by Diego Rivera, a series of frescoes that are considered some of the finest examples of 20th-century art.


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