Wadsworth Atheneum

museum in Hartford
#1 in Hartford / #399 in United States of America
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The Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, Connecticut, USA is the oldest continuously-operating public art museum in the United States. Founded in 1842, it boasts an impressive collection of over 50,000 works of art spanning 5,000 years of history. The museum's diverse holdings include European Baroque art, American colonial portraits, Hudson River School landscapes, and modernist masterpieces. Notable works by artists such as Caravaggio, Salvador DalĂ­, and Georgia O'Keeffe can be found within its galleries.


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