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2 Where is it? It’ s in New York City On the 5th avenue

3 It is a museum of modern art. A monument to modernism, the unique architecture of the space, with its spiral ramp riding to a domed skylight, continues to thrill visitors and provide a unique forum for the presentation of contemporary art. What is it?

4 Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece opened to the public on October 21, 1959. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is the most important building of Wright's late career. The museum is dedicated to Solomon R. He donated many paintings to the museum. Who built it?

5 Guggenheim’ s collections It houses some 600 artworks that were donated to the museum by its founder. It also houses paintings by artists like Pablo Picasso, Amedeo Modigliani, Vasily Kandinsky, Marc Chagall, Fernand Leger, Robert Delaunay, Piet Mondrian, Franz Marc, Georges Seurat, Pierre Bonnard, Gleizes Albert, László Moholy- Nagy, Henri Rousseaue. It also houses special collections.


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