Art
Rhode Island School of Design Museum
Providence, Rhode Island
About
The RISD Museum at the Rhode Island School of Design in Providence is one of the finest art and design museums in the United States, with a collection of over 100,000 objects spanning cultures and millennia. Its holdings range from ancient Egyptian sarcophagi and Asian art to French Impressionism and contemporary design. The museum's proximity to the design school creates a living laboratory where art objects inform and inspire creative practice.
Highlights & Things Not to Miss
Classical & Ancient Art
Egyptian, Greek, and Roman masterworks of exceptional quality
Impressionist Collection
French and American Impressionist paintings in excellent depth
Design Galleries
Contemporary and historic design from around the world