| LC control no. | n 2006007498 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs |
| Variant(s) | Latvia. Nacionālais mākslas muzejs Latvian National Museum of Art Musée national des beaux-arts de Lettonie Museo nazionale d'arte Lettone di Riga |
| See also | Predecessor: Valsts Mākslas muzejs (Latvia) |
| Beginning date | 2005-09-01 |
| Associated country | Latvia |
| Located | Rīga (Latvia) |
| Field of activity | Art--Exhibitions |
| Found in | Valsts Mākslas muzejs, 2005: p. 7 (Sept. 1, 2005, name changed to Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs) p. 322 (Latvian National Museum of Art) Gustavs Klucis (1895-1938), 2005: t.p. (Musée national des beaux-arts de Lettonie) Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs WWW site, 14 October 2018 par mums--vēsture (from 1905-1940 Rīgas pilsētas mākslas muzejs housed in first purpose-built museum building in Latvia at 1 Janis Rozentāls Square, Rīga; directors: Wilhelm Neumann and Vilhelms Purvītis; Purvītis began building Latvian art collections to complement historic European collections; in 1940 government of Soviet-occupied Latvia began reorganization of the two major art museums in Rīga [Rīgas pilsētas mākslas muzejs = Riga City Art Gallery and Valsts Mākslas muzejs = State Museum of Art, which also had both a Latvian and European art collections]: Latvian art collections would be sent to Valsts latviešu un krievu mākslas muzejs [known again from 1989-2005 as Valsts Mākslas muzejs] and foreign art collections would be sent to Valsts vakareiropas mākslas muzejs [no records in OCLC database; later known as Ārzemju mākslas muzejs]) Wikipedia, 14 October 2018 (heading: Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs; the first art museum of the city operated under the name Pilsētas mākslas muzejs = Rīga City Art Museum from 1905 to 1940; 1940-1945 Latvijas PSR Padomju muzejs [no records in OCLC database]; 1945-1964 Latvijas PSR Valsts latviešu un krievu mākslas muzejs; 1964-1987 Latvijas PSR Mākslas muzejs; 1987-1995 Valsts mākslas muzejs; 1995- Latvijas Nacionālais mākslas muzejs) Verità e bellezza, 2007: t.p. (Museo nazionale d'arte Lettone di Riga) |
| Associated language | lav |
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