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Speed Art Museum

1927 neoclassical/beaux arts building. Well-rounded art museum featuring works by Rembrandt, Picasso, and Sargent--and the most unexpected--a 17th-century "English Room" assembled in its entirety with carved-wood panels depicting Ovid's "Metamorphoses."

Louisville, KY

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An allure of color

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Crests of wonder

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Emma Sary
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Reminds me of home.

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Emma Sary
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The shadows it creates are amazing

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Emma Sary
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My favorite piece.

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  • Megan Cytron (Editor) This was a great suggestion--we approved it! I'm kicking myself for having missed it on visits to Louisville.

Information

Place:
Speed Art Museum
Address:
2035 S 3rd St
Louisville, KY, 40208
Map:
Map & Directions
Website:
http://www.speedmuseum.org/
Tags:
17th Century, 1920s, Architecture, Art, Art Museum, Beaux Arts, Greek Mythology, Kids, Mansion, Metamorphoses, Museum, Mythology, Neoclassical, Ovid, Philanthropy, Roaring 20s, Small Museum

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