The Meadows Museum is an art museum on the campus of Southern Methodist University (SMU). The museum houses one of the largest and most comprehensive collections of Spanish art in the USA.
The museum’s Spanish collection dates from the 10th century and includes El Greco, Velázquez, Ribera, Murillo, Goya, Miró, Sorolla, Dalí, and Picasso.
The museum also exhibits a significant collection of Goya’s graphic works and sculptures by twentieth-century masters, such as Rodin, Giacometti, and Moore.
The Meadows Museum’s collection includes:
- Renaissance-era Altarpieces
- Baroque Artworks
- Rococo Oil Sketches
- Polychrome Wood Sculptures
- Impressionist Landscapes
- Modernist Abstractions
The Meadows Museum also administers SMU’s University Art Collection, which includes works by several North Texas artists.
Highlights of the Meadows Museum
- “Yard with Lunatics” by Francisco Goya
- “Portrait of Mariano Goya” by Francisco Goya,
- “Lady at the Paris Exposition” by Luis Jiménez Aranda
- “Saint Francis Kneeling in Meditation” by El Greco
- “Adoration of the Shepherds” by Juan Bautista Maíno
- “Sibyl with Tabula Rasa” by Diego Velázquez
Meadows Museum
- Museum: Meadows Museum
- Nicknamed: Prado on the Prairie
- City: Dallas
- State: Texas
- Country: United States
- Establish 1968
- Type: Art Museum
- Location: Southern Methodist University, 5900 Bishop Boulevard, Dallas, Texas
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“To be an artist is to believe in life.”
– Henry Moore
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