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Detroit Institute of Arts

Detroit · founded 1885

The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) is an art museum in midtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. It has one of the largest and most significant art collections in the U.S. With over 100 galleries, it covers 658,000 square feet (61,100 m2) with a major renovation and expansion project completed in 2007 that added 58,000 square feet (5,400 m2).

Founded
1885Founded

What to see

The Nightmare

The Nightmare

Henry Fuseli, 1781.

At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The Wedding Dance

The Wedding Dance

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1566.

At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket

Nocturne in Black and Gold – The Falling Rocket

James McNeill Whistler, 1875.

At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Martha and Mary Magdalene

Martha and Mary Magdalene

Caravaggio, 1598.

At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The Nut Gatherers

The Nut Gatherers

William-Adolphe Bouguereau, 1882.

At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

The Jewish Cemetery

The Jewish Cemetery

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1650.

At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

Plan your visit

Hours

Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.dia.org before you travel.

Getting there

Woodward Avenue.

On their own site

Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.

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