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Art Museum Attractions In Jamaica

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Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning 10,990 square kilometres in area, it is the third-largest island of the Greater Antilles and the fourth-largest island country in the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about 145 kilometres south of Cuba, and 191 kilometres west of Hispaniola . Previously inhabited by the indigenous Arawak and Taíno peoples, the island came under Spanish rule following the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1494. Many of the indigenous people died of disease, and the Spanish transplanted African slaves to Jamaica as labourers. The island remained a possession of Spain until 1655, when England conquered it and r...
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Art Museum Attractions In Jamaica

  • 1. National Gallery Kingston
    The National Gallery of Jamaica, in Kingston, Jamaica, is Jamaica's public art museum. It was established in 1974 and is located in the Kingston Mall, a commercial and cultural center on Kingston harbour. The National Gallery of Jamaica also has a branch in Montego Bay, National Gallery West. The gallery houses several important works, mostly by artists from Jamaica, including John Dunkley, Mallica Kapo Reynolds, Albert Artwell, Cecil Baugh, Albert Huie, Carl Abrahams, Margaret Chen, Petrona Morrison, Hope Brooks, and Edna Manley. The National Gallery also exhibits works by various international artists and traveling exhibitions. It offers research material on Jamaican art and cultur e, and coordinates educational programmes.
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