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Delaware Art Museum

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The Delaware Art Museum showcases a distinguished collection of American art from the 19th century to the present, with particular strength in Pre-Raphaelite works and American illustration. Visitors can view paintings by artists such as Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth, and John Sloan, as well as a notable collection of decorative arts. The museum also features a sculpture garden and rotating exhibitions, offering a comprehensive experience of American artistic heritage.

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  • See the renowned Pre-Raphaelite collection, including works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • View original illustrations by Howard Pyle and the Brandywine School artists
  • Explore the outdoor sculpture garden with modern and contemporary pieces

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