San Diego Museum of Art Ray Gomez January 16 2015 Period 6

San Diego Museum of Art

Ray GomezJanuary 16 2015Period 6

About the SD Museum of Art The museum was created to hold, collect, preserve the finest

artworks that were created. There was an art exhibition in San Diego, and when the civic

leaders saw how the public liked the art exhibit, they decided that San Diego needed an art gallery and collection for the public to see.

Quince, Cabbage, Melon, and Cucumber

This painting was painted by Juan Sánchez Cotán, his artworks are mainly based on still life, maybe due to his monastic life.

Vicente Maria de Vera de Aragon, Duque de la Roca

This painting was made by Francisco de Goya, he was a talented artist, with remarkable talents and able to paint things ranging from realistic or not.

About the museum The Museum has two floors The museum has different areas. From

Asian artworks to Italian and French. The museum also has artworks from the

past and historical paintings aswell.

Reflection This museum was built due to public

popularity. The San Diego museum of art holds

many artworks from different places as well as different time periods.

The San Diego Museum holds many famous artworks.