Museums
There are numerous museums around the world with collections of ancient Greek and Roman art. Below are several with major collections.
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Beazley ArchiveClassical Art Research Centre at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford University
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British Museum, LondonIncludes the sculptures from the Parthenon
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Getty Villa LibGuideGuide to the collections and architecture of the Getty Villa
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Getty Villa, Malibu, CAThe only US museum devoted entirely to ancient art
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Iraklion Archaeological Museum, Heraklion, CreteContains the most notable and complete collection of artifacts of the Minoan civilization of Crete. Other periods of Cretan history are also covered, from the Neolithic to the Greco-Roman period.
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, NaplesMajor repository for artifacts from Pompeii and Herculaneum
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Museo della Civita Romana, RomeContains reconstructions of Roman buildings, and reproductions of art works.
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Museums of Greco-Roman ArtA listing of museums containing art and artifacts from the Greco-Roman world.
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Pergamonmuseum, BerlinContains the Pergamon Altar relocated from Turkey, as well as the Antikensammlung (Collection of Classical Antiquities) of the Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin
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Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, MoscowThe antiquities collection includes the Trojan gold excavated by Schliemann