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The Guggenheim Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright's spiral on Fifth Avenue

The spiral Guggenheim Museum in New York
Jean-Christophe BENOIST / CC BY 3.0 - via Wikimedia Commons

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum on Manhattan's Museum Mile is as famous for its building as its art: Frank Lloyd Wright's 1959 white spiral, a continuous ramp curling up around a central atrium, is one of the most celebrated works of 20th-century architecture. Inside is a leading collection of modern and contemporary art.

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