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National Gallery of Art
워싱턴 D.C.
national art museum in Washington, D.C.
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10 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1National Gallery of Art3:12
Welcome to the National Gallery of Art, the premier collection of fine art in the United States, held securely in the public trust for the benefit of all. As you approach this monumental campus situated on the iconic National…
Listen in the app2The West Building Rotunda2:55
Step through the grand portico and into the breathtaking main hall of the West Building, a space officially known as the Rotunda. The immediate impact of this architectural marvel is nothing short of awe inspiring. …
Listen in the app3The Neoclassical Garden Courts3:05
As you wander through the expansive corridors of the West Building, you will discover an unexpected oasis of tranquility hidden among the heavy marble and grand canvases. These are the spectacular Garden Courts, a brilliant…
Listen in the app4The Early Italian Galleries3:07
Proceeding onto the main floor galleries, you transition visually and physically into the heart of the Italian collection. You will immediately notice a shift beneath your feet. …
Listen in the app5The Dutch, Flemish, and French Galleries3:16
Leaving the Italian wing behind, the sensory landscape of the museum undergoes another deliberate transformation. As you enter the galleries dedicated to the Northern Renaissance, the Baroque, and the subsequent French schools,…
Listen in the app6The Concourse and Multiverse Tunnel3:01
Your journey now takes you downward, descending into the Concourse level that links the historic West Building to the modern East Building. For many years, this subterranean passage was merely a functional, rather foreboding,…
Listen in the app7The East Building Atrium3:15
Emerging from the concourse, you step into the magnificent light flooded Atrium of the East Building, which officially opened to the public in June of nineteen seventy eight, with President Jimmy Carter presiding over the…
Listen in the app8The East Building Tower and Modern Galleries3:20
Ascending from the Atrium, your route leads you into the upper echelons of the East Building, specifically navigating toward the spectacular Tower galleries. This journey highlights a brilliant architectural evolution. …
Listen in the app9The Sculpture Garden3:03
To conclude your journey through the National Gallery of Art, exit the East Building and take a short walk across the pavement to enter the spectacular outdoor Sculpture Garden. Officially opened in nineteen ninety nine with a…
Listen in the app10Closing2:44
As your walking tour of the National Gallery of Art concludes, take a moment to look back at the monumental facades of the West and East Buildings. You have traversed a vast and complex campus, walking through centuries of…
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What is National Gallery of Art?
National Gallery of Art is a place in 워싱턴 D.C. with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 워싱턴 D.C. |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 10 |
| Total length | 30 min 58 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 38.8914, -77.0200 |
| Last updated |
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