Art Collection of Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore

The Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore is internationally renowned mainly because of the art collection. This has a vast presentation starting from the pre-dynastic eras in the Egyptian culture up to the styles of European 20th Century.

There are different art classifications of the artworks provided for every enthusiast in this museum. These include the following:

Ethiopia

There are interesting artworks entailed here such as:

- Different hand and processional crosses

- Gunda Gunde Gospels

- Diptych Saints, Mary, Jesus and the Apostles

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Jewelry

More than 370 are on display for this category including:

- Amulet in the shape of a tilapia fish

- Hair ornaments

- Pendants

- Rings

- Pectoral

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Manuscripts

This category is one of the most popular in the museum and this includes the Koran, which was believed to have been created back in the third to ninth century. The binding that is associated with the Koran manuscript is almost ancient.

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China

This classification is where one can find exceptional artworks like the Bi, Cong and the Storage Jar. The latter is believed to have existed back in 2000 BC in the Ma-ch'ang phase.

http://www.artcom.com/Museums/vs/sz/21201-51.htm

After the experience, one can rest at the hotel in Baltimore MD. The next day will surely be another enjoyable moment at the city.