The Metropolitan Museum Of Art

Museum of Art

The artist Eastman Johnson acted as co-founder of the museum, as did landscape painter Frederic Edwin Church. Various other industrialists, artists, and scientists of the age served as co-founders, including pop over to these guys Howard Potter, Salem Howe Wales, and Henry Gurdon Marquand. The former Civil War officer, Luigi Palma di Cesnola, was named as its first director.

Museum of Art

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