Fogg Museum

museum in Cambridge, Massachusetts; part of Harvard Art Museums
Organization art_museum Q809600
Fogg Museum
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The Fogg Museum is an art museum founded in 1896 [1]. It is headquartered in Cambridge . The museum operates as an art institution with its primary location in Cambridge . Its founding date is 1896 , and it is classified as an art museum [1].

Fogg Museum

Summary

Fogg Museum is an art museum[1]. It draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (art_museum category, ranking #173 of 1,666).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fogg Museum is located in Cambridge[3].
  • Fogg Museum is in the country of United States[4].
  • Fogg Museum is on the continent of North America[5].
  • Fogg Museum's instance of is recorded as art museum[6].
  • Fogg Museum's instance of is recorded as museum building[7].
  • Fogg Museum's instance of is recorded as museum[8].
  • Fogg Museum's architect is recorded as Richard Morris Hunt[9].
  • Fogg Museum is operated by Harvard University[10].
  • William Hayes Fogg is named after Fogg Museum[11].
  • Fogg Museum's architectural style is recorded as Georgian Revival architecture[12].
  • Fogg Museum's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[13].
  • Fogg Museum is part of Harvard Art Museums[14].
  • Fogg Museum's Commons category is recorded as Fogg Art Museum[15].
  • 1896 marks the founding of Fogg Museum[16].
  • 1925 marks the founding of Fogg Museum[17].
  • Fogg Museum's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.37409, 'lon': -71.114358}[18].
  • Fogg Museum's official website is recorded as https://harvardartmuseums.org/[19].
  • Fogg Museum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Fogg Art Museum[20].
  • Fogg Museum's phone number is recorded as +1 (617) 495-9400[21].
  • Fogg Museum's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place[22].
  • Fogg Museum's Commons Institution page is recorded as Fogg Art Museum[23].
  • Fogg Museum's date of official opening is recorded as 1896[24].
  • Fogg Museum's owner of is recorded as The Miracle of the Holy Fire[25].
  • Fogg Museum's owner of is recorded as Odalisque à l'esclave[26].
  • Fogg Museum's owner of is recorded as George de Vicq as Ganymede[27].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include 1896[16] and 1925[17].

Identity

Fogg Museum is part of Harvard Art Museums[14].

Operations

Fogg Museum's headquarters location is recorded as Cambridge[13]. It is operated by Harvard University[10].

Why It Matters

Fogg Museum draws 76 Wikipedia views per month (art_museum category, ranking #173 of 1,666).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . harvardartmuseums.org. harvardartmuseums.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . harvardartmuseums.org. harvardartmuseums.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Massachusetts Cultural Resource Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . harvardartmuseums.org. harvardartmuseums.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . harvardartmuseums.org. harvardartmuseums.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Register of Historic Places. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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