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Princeton University Art Museum

The Princeton University Art Museum is the Princeton University gallery of art, located in . With a collecting history that began in 1755, the museum was formally established in 1882, and now houses over 117,000 works of art ranging from antiquity to the contemporary period.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: art museum in Princeton, New Jersey
  • Also known as: “Art Museum of Princeton University” and “PUAM”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Princeton University Chapel and Moses.

Church
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The is a Collegiate Gothic located on that university's main campus in , United States. It replaces an older chapel that burned down in 1920. is situated 670 feet north of Princeton University Art Museum.

Work of art
is a series of three different painted steel statues of geometric shapes, created by Tony Smith. 1/3 is in the John B. Putnam, Jr. Memorial Collection of Sculpture at Princeton University, 2/3 is in the collection of the Seattle Arts Commission; and 3/3 at the as a gift of Marshall Field's, by exchange.

Theater building
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Center is a not-for-profit, professional company on the campus of Princeton University in . It was incorporated as a nonprofit in 1963. is situated 1,400 feet southwest of Princeton University Art Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mathey College and Princeton.

Locality
is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. Located in the Northwest corner of the Princeton Campus, its dormitories and other buildings are predominantly in the Collegiate Gothic style.

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, home to the prestigious University, is a municipality with a population of approximately 32,000 in , central .

Locality
John D. Rockefeller 3rd College, or "Rocky", is one of seven residential colleges at Princeton University. It was founded in 1982, making it the third residential college to be established at Princeton.

Princeton University Art Museum

Latitude
40.34709° or 40° 20′ 50″ north
Longitude
-74.65774° or 74° 39′ 28″ west
Elevation
223 feet (68 metres)
Open location code
87G788WR+RW
Geo­Names ID
10235412
Wiki­data ID
Q2603905
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Princeton University Art Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف الفنون في جامعة برنستون”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’art de l’Universitat de Princeton”
  • Catalan: “Museu d’Art de la Universitat de Princeton”
  • Catalan: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Chinese: “普林斯頓大學美術館”
  • Chinese: “普林斯頓大學藝術博物館”
  • Chinese: “普林斯顿大学艺术博物馆”
  • Danish: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Dutch: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Arta Muzeo de Universitato Princeton”
  • French: “Musee d’art de l’universite de Princeton”
  • French: “musée d’Art de l’université de Princeton”
  • French: “Musée d’art de l’université de Princeton”
  • French: “Musée d’Art de l’université de Princeton”
  • French: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Georgian: “პრინსტონის უნივერსიტეტის ხელოვნების მუზეუმი”
  • German: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Igbo: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Italian: “Art Museum Princeton University”
  • Italian: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Japanese: “プリンストン大学美術館”
  • Latvian: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Latvian: “Prinstonas Universitātes mākslas muzejs”
  • Persian: “موزه هنر دانشگاه پرینستون”
  • Polish: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Portuguese: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul de Artă al Universității Princeton”
  • Romanian: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Russian: “Художественный музей Принстонского университета”
  • Slovenian: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Slovenian: “PUAM”
  • Slovenian: “Umetnostni muzej Univerze Princeton”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Arte de la Universidad de Princeton”
  • Spanish: “Princeton University Art Museum”
  • Turkish: “Princeton Üniversitesi Sanat Müzesi”

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