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There are more than 4,000 pieces in its eleven rooms (arranged in a circular layout), with international and Venezuelan art in The National Art Gallery (Galería de Arte Nacional; GAN) also known as Gallery of National Art. The new, nearly completed National Art Gallery was inaugurated by Hugo Chávez in 2009 and now stands as Venezuela’s physically largest museum. Construction on its nearly 31,000 sq meters originally began in 1989 but was abandoned in the mid-’90s. Architect Carlos Gómez de Llerena – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Caracas, the National Art Gallery 2


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An hour _at_ the museum
Caracas
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Plaza de los Museos
The large Plaza de los Museos compound at the
Plaza Morales contains two of the best art
museums in Caracas - the Museo de Belles Artes
(Museum of Fine Arts) and the Galeria de Arte
Nacional (National Art Gallery). Together they
house a massive collection of Venezuelan art
works spanning the full spectrum of periods and
styles. In this one site you can browse fine art,
modern masters, crafts and folk art from the
colonial era to the present day. Outside the
museums is a lovely sculpture garden connected to
the Parque Los Caobos.
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Lorenzo González (1876-1948) La Tempestad
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The National Art Gallery (Galería de Arte
Nacional GAN) also known as Gallery of National
Art is located in the Plaza Morelos area of
Caracas, Venezuela. Opened in May 1976, the
museum represents the best of Venezuelan art in
its 11 galleries and neo-classical architectural
style with natural settings of willow trees and
pond. It is a reflection of the creativity of
Carlos Raúl Villanueva who had the reputation as
the best-known architects of Venezuela.
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The museum was founded in 1976 and is housed in a
building which was designed in 1935 by Carlos
Raúl Villanueva and adjoins the Museo de Bellas
Artes de Caracas.
Lorenzo González (1876-1948) Eva despues del
Pecado
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Lorenzo González (1876-1948) Eva despues del
Pecado Ernest Maragall i Noble (1903-1991) Mujer
en reposo
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Ernest Maragall i Noble (1903-1991) Mujer en
reposo
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Callistemon citrinus, also known as Crimson
Bottlebrush is a shrub in the family Myrtaceae.
It is native to south-eastern Australia
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Bartolomé Alonso de Cazales (siglo XVIII) El
maestre de campo don Antonio Pacheco y Tovar.
Primer Condede San Xavier, 1722
Bartolomé Alonso de Cazales (siglo XVIII) Teresa
Mixares de Solórzano y Tovar. Primera Condesa de
San Xavier, 1722
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Antonio Jose Carranza (1817-1893) La Piedad
Juan Pedro López Caracas, (1724-1787) Nuestra
Señora de la Merced, hacia 1767
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The museum features works of art of Venezuelan
artists spanning some five centuries from the
colonial days featuring colonial Caracas and the
period of Simón Bolívar There are more than 4,000
pieces in its eleven rooms (arranged in a
circular layout), with international and
Venezuelan art
Emilio Boggio (1857-1920) El bosque. 1918
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Emilio Boggio (1857-1920) Bajo los arboles a la
orilla del Oise 1910
Le départ pour les champs (La partida hacia el
campo)
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Alma Llanera (Soul Of The Plains) is a popular
Venezuelan Joropo song composed by Pedro Elías
Gutiérrez. Alma Llanera is considered as
Venezuela's unofficial second national anthem. It
is a tradition in Venezuela to end any social
reunion or party with the intonation of Alma
Llanera.
Emilio Boggio (1857-1920) Fin de jornada. 1912
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Antonio Edmundo Monsanto (1890-1947) Marina
Emilio Boggio (1857-1920) Paisaje con puente
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Anton Goering (1836-1905) Lago de Valencia, 1873
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Antonio Esteban Frías (1868-1944) Interior
Antonio Edmundo Monsanto (1890-1947) Iglesia Del
Carmen. 1920
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Lorenzo González (1876-1948) La Tempestad
Antonio Esteban Frías (1868-1944) El corral de
ordeño
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Lorenzo González (1876-1948) La Tempestad
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Antonio Esteban Frías (1868-1944) El Borracho
Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Retrato de
Mujer. 1898
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Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Margarita Poleo
de Chating. 1907
Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Martín Tovar y
Tovar, 1878
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Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Patio interior.
1902
Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Ricauter en San
Mateo. 1883-1889
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Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Una gota de
rocío, hacia 1893
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Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) La muerte de
Libertador (1883) Museo Bolivariano, Caracas
Antonio Herrera Toro (1857-1914) Autoretrato 1880
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Alexander Calder American Abstract Kinetic
Artist, 1898-1976 La Ciudad, 1960
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Calette Delozzane, Lugar del abrazo eterno
Beatriz Blanco Transeúnte en el parque Parque del
Este Esculturas
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Dos mujeres cosiendo en un interior. 1853.
Rio Guaire fabrica de teja. 1853
Camille Pizarro (1830-1903)
Ariero, asno y niño. 1853
La Pastora, Caracas. 1853.
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Camille Pizarro accompanied the Danish artist
Fritz Melbye to Caracas 1853-5, making drawings
and watercolours, then moved to Paris in 1855 to
study art.
Camille Pizarro (1830-1903) Almuerzo en el
rancho. 1854
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Escenas del mercado
Escenas del mercado
Camille Pizarro (1830-1903)
Paisaje de Puente de la Trinidad.
Paisaje de la quebrada Caroata. 1853
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Camille Pizarro (1830-1903) Paysage tropical avec
masures et palmiers
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Charles Ventrillon Horber (1889-1977) Cuando se
dora El Ávila. 1946
Carlos Rivero Sanabria (1864-1915)
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Celestino Martinez (1820-1885) Los cazadores a
caballo en la posada 1866
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César Rengifo (1915-1980) Paisaje de la esperanza
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Emilio Mauri (1855-1908) Retrato de Isabel
Pachano de la Plaza, (esposa del pintor, 1885)
Emilio Mauri (1855-1908) Autoretrato (1887)
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Emilio Mauri (1855-1908) General Joaquín Crespo
después de la batalla de La Victoria
Lewis Brian Adams (1809-1853) Obispo Juan H.
Bosset del Castillo. 1844
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Federico Brandt (1878-1932) Interior con muñecas.
1927
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Federico Brandt (1878-1932) Paisaje. 1924
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Federico Lessman (1826-1886) Vista del Puerto de
La Guaira. 1875.
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Carlos Otero (Venezuelan, 1886 - 1997)
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Ferdinand Bellermann (1814-1889) En el Orinoco,
hacia 1860
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Ferdinand Bellermann (1814-1889) El Puerto de
Puerto Cabello. 1842
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Ferdinand Bellermann (1814-1889) Vista de Cumana
desde el viejo castillo. 1843
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Gustavo Langenberg Winckelmann Vista de
Maiquetía,1896
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Joseph Thomas Vista de la ciudad de Caracas. 1839
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Julián Oñate y Juárez - mujer centauro 1898
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Francisco Valdéz (1877-1918) Miseria
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Francisco Narváez (1905-1982) Negra de Barlovento
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Francisco Narváez (1905-1982)
Francisco Narváez (1905-1982)
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Born in Porlamar ( State of Nueva Esparta,
Venezuela), Francisco Narvaez (1905-1982)
developed an important artistic work during more
than fifty years, creating for first time in the
country an own sculptural language, associated to
the national roots, yet praising and valuing the
beauty of ethnic elements.
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Francisco Narváez (1905-1982) Fuente Las
Toninas Plaza OLeary Caracas
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Francisco Narváez (1905-1982) Fuente Las
Toninas Plaza OLeary Caracas
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Francisco Narváez (1905-1982) Fuente Las Toninas
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Francisco Narváez (1905-1982) La Educación
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Alma Llanera - Juan Diego Florez Besos en mis
Sueños - Augusto Brandt
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