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The first half of the 20th century has an extensive presence with over 12,000 works. The collection from the second half of the 20th century features more than 21,000 objects. Collections of sculptures consist of works from the 14th to 20th centuries, coming from a number of
European countries. Other
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government that controlled
Vilnius at the time, decided to establish Vilnius City Museum. Works of art were collected and stored in various buildings, but were not accessible to visitors. In April 1941, its first exhibitions were held; it was known at the time as the Vilnius State Art Museum. From
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Section of applied arts features works and objects made from amber, ceramics, metal, porcelain, glass, textile, and leather as well as furniture, numismatics, and clocks. The Museum has accumulated and displays the wealth of the national folk art, consisting of clothes, fabrics, crosses, chapels,
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Lithuania use the services provided by Pranas Gudynas Centre for Restoration. Its employees are highly qualified restoration specialists who research, conserve, and restore art works, historical as well as archaeological artefacts. Another important branch of the Museum is
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Museums’ Centre for Information, Digitisation and LIMIS centre. Its mission is to organise and coordinate the digitisation of Museums’ valuables, to present Lithuania's national holdings on international portals and thus to enrich European digital collections.
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1966 the Museum was called
Lithuanian Art Museum; in January 1997, the new government of Lithuania granted the Museum its current status as a national museum. As of 2020 the official title of the Museum continues to be Lithuanian National Museum of Art.
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Lithuanian churches and cloisters. The Museum houses over 8,000 drawings by Italian, German, French, Flemish, Dutch, Polish, English, and Japanese artists from the 15th to 20th centuries.
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