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Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum

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Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum
Ankara Painting and Sculpture Museum. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The State Art and Sculpture Museum (Turkish: Resim ve Heykel Müzesi) is a museum dedicated to fine arts and sculpture in Ankara, Turkey. The museum was openend in 1930 upon the direction of Turkish president Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder and first President of Turkey. It is located close to the Ethnography Museum and houses a rich collection of Turkish art from the late 19th century to the present day. There are also galleries for guest exhibitions.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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