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The world’s largest private collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and early-Modern paintings. Works by Cezanne, Renoir, Matisse, and Picasso share space with antiques, African art and early American decorative arts and crafts.
Founded in 1805, PAFA is the nation’s first museum and school of fine art. The galleries feature permanent collections and special exhibitions. Next door is Lenfest Plaza, an open-air piazza featuring the 51-foot Paint Torch sculpture by Claus Oldenburg.
One of the largest art museums in the nation, the museum was originally chartered in 1876 for the Centennial Exposition. It features sculpture, paintings, prints, drawings, photographs, armor, and decorative arts.
The museum contains one of the largest collections of sculptor Auguste Rodin’s works outside Paris. Opened in 1929, the museum is administered by the Philadelphia Museum of Art.