Kimbell Art Museum

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Kimbell Art Museum
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“The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, hosts an art collection as well as traveling art exhibitions, educational programs and an extensive research library. Its initial artwork came from the private collection of Kay and Velma Kimbell, who also provided funds for a new building to house it.”
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Condé Nast TravelerAug 30

Seeking Texas's Sartorial Soul in Forth Worth, an Apex of Cowboy Culture and Craft

Christine Lennon does a deep dive into what has become an epicenter of haute-rodeo lifestyle and a prime destination for bespoke high-end westernwear.

Houses a world-class collection, including Michelangelo's first painting

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Atlas ObscuraAug 7

The Torment of Saint Anthony in Fort Worth, Texas

At twelve or thirteen years old, Michelangelo was already showing signs of being one of the greatest artists the world would ever know. Apprenticing under the prominent Florentine painter Domenico Ghirlandaio, he created a work so masterful that for centuries it was believed to be that of his master. The Torment of Saint Anthony, a religious scene painted around 1487, was based on a print by Ma…

Acquired the only Michelangelo painting in the Americas.

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