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Skyscraper Museum
The Skyscraper Museum invites visitors to learn about architecture, urban design, and the ways the skyscraper has changed life in New York City. Current and past exhibits have explored neighborhood architecture, historical buildings, skyscraper photography, early skyscrapers, and much more. Educational programs are interactive, and offer opportunities to work with the Museum’s collection of photographs and 3D models.
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Hrs: Wed.-Sun. 12PM-6PM.
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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.
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Skyscraper Museum
The Skyscraper Museum invites visitors to learn about architecture, urban design, and the ways the skyscraper has changed life in New York City. Current and past exhibits have explored neighborhood architecture, historical buildings, skyscraper photography, early skyscrapers, and much more. Educational programs are interactive, and offer opportunities to work with the Museum’s collection of photographs and 3D models.
contact info
Hrs: Wed.-Sun. 12PM-6PM.
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.
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