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Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

The Lizzadro Museum displays gemstone treasures, antiques to modern, with a blending of earth science exhibits. The permanent collection includes mosaics, dioramas, jade carvings, cameos, organic gems, gemstones, rocks, minerals, and fossils. Visitors should not miss the beautiful Castle Lizzadro, which combines the arts of goldsmithing and lapidary to create an impressive 18 karat gold castle that sparkles in the light.

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Hrs: Tue.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 1-5PM.

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FUN FACTS

– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.

– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.

– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.

– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.

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ABOUT

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

The Lizzadro Museum displays gemstone treasures, antiques to modern, with a blending of earth science exhibits. The permanent collection includes mosaics, dioramas, jade carvings, cameos, organic gems, gemstones, rocks, minerals, and fossils. Visitors should not miss the beautiful Castle Lizzadro, which combines the arts of goldsmithing and lapidary to create an impressive 18 karat gold castle that sparkles in the light.

contact info

Hrs: Tue.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 1-5PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Art Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.

– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.

– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.

– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.

View Lesson Plan>>

ABOUT

Lizzadro Museum of Lapidary Art

The Lizzadro Museum displays gemstone treasures, antiques to modern, with a blending of earth science exhibits. The permanent collection includes mosaics, dioramas, jade carvings, cameos, organic gems, gemstones, rocks, minerals, and fossils. Visitors should not miss the beautiful Castle Lizzadro, which combines the arts of goldsmithing and lapidary to create an impressive 18 karat gold castle that sparkles in the light.

contact info

Hrs: Tue.-Sat. 10AM-5PM, Sun. 1-5PM.

HELPFUL LESSON PLAN(S)

Prepared by FieldTripDirectory.com

Art Museum Lesson Plan

FUN FACTS

– Vincent Van Gogh created over 2,000 works during his lifetime. However, he was only ever able to sell one of his paintings while he was alive.

– Leonardo Da Vinci was left-handed. He took notes from right-to-left instead of the English language standard left-to-right.

– Pablo Picasso was arrested and questioned regarding the theft of Mona Lisa in 1911. He was released without being charged.

– In late 1961, Henri Matisse’s painting “Le Bateau” was hung upside down at the Museum of Modern Art in New York for 46 days before anyone noticed.

View Lesson Plan>>