Albert C. Barnes

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Philadelphia
Modern art
gptkbp:awards Honorary degrees
gptkbp:birth_date 1872-01-02
gptkbp:children gptkb:3
gptkbp:collection Decorative arts
American paintings
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings
Antique furniture
African sculpture
gptkbp:collection_size over 4,000 works
gptkbp:contribution Art education reform
gptkbp:controversy Criticism of his educational methods
Disputes over the Barnes Foundation's collection
Legal battles after his death
gptkbp:death_date 1951-07-24
gptkbp:field gptkb:art
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Barnes_Foundation
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Albert C. Barnes
gptkbp:influence gptkb:Cultural_institutions
gptkb:artists
gptkb:Philanthropist
Art historians
Art collectors
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Art_education
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Post-Impressionism
gptkb:Impressionism
gptkbp:known_for Innovative approach to art education
gptkbp:legacy Preservation of art collections
Advocacy for art appreciation
Barnes Foundation remains a major art institution
Influence on art education practices
Promotion of underrepresented artists
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Barnes_Foundation
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:art_collection
gptkb:Philanthropist
gptkbp:philosophy Art should be accessible to all
Art education should be experiential
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Merion,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marjorie_C._Barnes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Barnes_Foundation
gptkb:The_Barnes_Foundation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5