Hood Museum Of Art

The Hood Museum of Art is a museum located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The museum employs 37 people. The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth houses a collection of over 65,000 objects spanning six continents. These collections encompass a diverse range of cultures and historical periods, including Native American, European and American, Asian, Aboriginal Australian, African, and Melanesian art. Notable holdings include six Assyrian stone reliefs and José Clemente Orozco's fresco, *The Epic of American Civilization*. The museum serves both the Dartmouth community and the surrounding Upper Valley region. Accredited by the American Alliance of Museums, the Hood Museum of Art is recognized for its commitment to collecting, preserving, and interpreting works of artistic and cultural significance. The museum strives to foster transformative encounters with art, encouraging critical thinking and enriching the lives of visitors. Those interested in learning more about the Hood Museum of Art can visit hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu.