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The Tofino Art Gallery contains about 360,000 objects and displays 17,000 works of art in nine curatorial departments. | The Tofino Art Gallery contains about 360,000 objects and displays 17,000 works of art in nine curatorial departments. | ||
===Zamastanian antiquities=== | ===Zamastanian antiquities=== | ||
The department, comprising over 50,000 pieces, includes artifacts from the Zamastanian civilizations which date from 10,000 BC to the 18th century AD. The collection, among the IDU's largest, overviews [[ | The department, comprising over 50,000 pieces, includes artifacts from the Zamastanian civilizations which date from 10,000 BC to the 18th century AD. The collection, among the IDU's largest, overviews [[Caxcana First Nations]] life spanning pre-colonial history. | ||
===North Hespian antiquities=== | ===North Hespian antiquities=== | ||
This department includes pieces from [[Grosseschnauzer]], [[Jagera]], [[Shuell]] and the [[Verwood Island Archipelago]], among other northern Hespian nations. | This department includes pieces from [[Grosseschnauzer]], [[Jagera]], [[Shuell]] and the [[Verwood Island Archipelago]], among other northern Hespian nations. | ||
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The second newest department, dates from nearly 2000 BC and presents an overview of early Eastern Hespian civilization and "first settlements", before the classical era and the now modern era. Including art pieces from [[Laeral]], [[High Fells]], [[Skoden]], [[Domnonia]], [[Gnejs]], [[Slokais Islands]] and [[Gonhog]]. | The second newest department, dates from nearly 2000 BC and presents an overview of early Eastern Hespian civilization and "first settlements", before the classical era and the now modern era. Including art pieces from [[Laeral]], [[High Fells]], [[Skoden]], [[Domnonia]], [[Gnejs]], [[Slokais Islands]] and [[Gonhog]]. | ||
===North-East | ===North-East Caxcana antiquities=== | ||
Including pieces from [[Comhar]]. | Including pieces from [[Comhar]]. | ||
===South-West | ===South-West Caxcana antiquities=== | ||
This collection involves pieces from the [[Åethnoa]]n culture of [[Gladysynthia]] and Zamastan, with a significant emphasis on those indigenous groups. There are also sections dedicated to art from the [[United New England]] and [[Trive]]. | This collection involves pieces from the [[Åethnoa]]n culture of [[Gladysynthia]] and Zamastan, with a significant emphasis on those indigenous groups. There are also sections dedicated to art from the [[United New England]] and [[Trive]]. | ||
===Painting=== | ===Painting=== | ||
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| Type | Art Museum |
| Seat | Tofino, Zamastan |
| Formation | 1931 |
The Tofino Art Gallery, is the largest art museum in Zamastan and one of the largest art museums in the International Democratic Union. It houses a collection of over 17,000 items. The museum was originally commissioned in 1929 by billionaire Frank Rabernath to house his art collection of over 200 pieces. After the Rabernath Murders, the museum was placed into the hands of the city of Tofino. Nowadays, it is operated by the Zamastan and International Art Society (Z.I.A.S), and contains art pieces from all over the IDU.
Collections[edit | edit source]
The Tofino Art Gallery contains about 360,000 objects and displays 17,000 works of art in nine curatorial departments.
Zamastanian antiquities[edit | edit source]
The department, comprising over 50,000 pieces, includes artifacts from the Zamastanian civilizations which date from 10,000 BC to the 18th century AD. The collection, among the IDU's largest, overviews Caxcana First Nations life spanning pre-colonial history.
North Hespian antiquities[edit | edit source]
This department includes pieces from Grosseschnauzer, Jagera, Shuell and the Verwood Island Archipelago, among other northern Hespian nations.
West Hespian antiquities[edit | edit source]
This department contains fossilized pieces ranging as far back as 600,000 BC, which is when ancient humans were present in Sanctaria. Antiquities from recorded history range from 48 AD, including pieces from Sanctaria's pre-Christian era, Christianity era, nationhood, colonial era, and into the modern era. Other pieces in the collection originate from Cadair, Munsteran and Sciongrad.
Mid-Hespian antiquities[edit | edit source]
Containing pieces from Gardavasque, Libertas Omnium Maximus, Bjeorg, Sand Point, Kivasek, Lauchenoiria, Kerlile, Bears Armed, and Malabra, this is one of the most diverse of the collections in the museum.
East Hespian antiquities[edit | edit source]
The second newest department, dates from nearly 2000 BC and presents an overview of early Eastern Hespian civilization and "first settlements", before the classical era and the now modern era. Including art pieces from Laeral, High Fells, Skoden, Domnonia, Gnejs, Slokais Islands and Gonhog.
North-East Caxcana antiquities[edit | edit source]
Including pieces from Comhar.
South-West Caxcana antiquities[edit | edit source]
This collection involves pieces from the Åethnoan culture of Gladysynthia and Zamastan, with a significant emphasis on those indigenous groups. There are also sections dedicated to art from the United New England and Trive.
Painting[edit | edit source]
The painting collection has more than 7,500 works from the 13th century to 1921 and is managed by 12 curators who oversee the collection's display. Nearly one-third are by Laeralian artists, and more than 600 are Sanctarian.
Prints and drawing[edit | edit source]
The prints and drawings department encompasses works on paper.