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Parish Art Museum

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Description: View across street toward the entrance to the Parish Art Museum.
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Van Cortlandt House New England Bedroom

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Description: Interior view of the New England bedroom in the Van Cortlandt house. Features a bed with an embroidered translucent canopy, several chairs, and a vanity se...
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Large Globe in a Museum

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Description: Observers stand around a circular railing looking at a large, rotating globe in the Daily News Building, constructed in 1930.
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Vassar College

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Description: View across lawn toward the campus art museum. Large arched windows run along the facade, and the main entrance is nestled into a corner tower. The brickwo...
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Museum Building at the New York Botanical Garden

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Description: Interior of the museum building of the New York Botanical Garden. Completed in 1901, the entrance hall features columns and a staircase that leading up to...
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Description: Elevated view of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, founded in 1870. The building, completed in 1880, features neoclassical architecture. In front of the muse...
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Parrish Art Museum

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Description: Interior of Parrish Art Museum, built in 1898. The gallery features many paintings, portraits and sculptures. On the far wall, a pipe organ can be seen. Ca...
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Parrish Art Museum

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Description: Interior of Parrish Art Museum, built in 1898. The gallery features many sculptures and opens to another room on the right.
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Parrish Art Museum

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Description: Interior of Parrish Art Museum, built in 1898. The gallery features sculptures a a bas relief along the ceiling. The room leads to another room through an...
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Sculpture of Mars and Cupid

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Description: View of a sculpture entitled, "Mars and Cupid." The sculpture was completed in the fourth century, B.C. and was taken from the Museo Delle Terme in Rome.
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The Tritons

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Description: View of a fountain entitled, "The Tritons," featuring two figures embracing, facing different directions. The fountain is located at Parrish Art Museum, bu...
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Farmer's Museum Mail Wagon Exhibit

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Description: A mailman in a horse-drawn mail wagon makes a delivery to a man standing beside him in an exhibit at the Farmer's Museum.
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Farmer's Museum

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Description: View of a woman weaving with a loom as an exhibit at the Farmer's Museum, which opened in 1944. There is another loom behind her.
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Farmer's Museum

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Description: View of men examining an ox-cart at Farmer's Museum, which opened in 1944.

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