“The Detroit Institute of Arts (DIA) spans 658,000 square feet and features Beaux-Arts and Renaissance Revival architectural styles. The museum has over 65,000 works that form a global collection of human imagination from ancient times to the 21st century. The museum's goal is to allow all tourists to find personal significance in art. The museum contains more than 100 galleries, an auditorium with 1,150 seats, a lecture/recital hall with 380 seats, an art reference library, and a state-of-the-art research laboratory. The collection is known for its quality, range, and depth. You can get a complimentary guided tour of the Detroit Institute of Arts' collection. In addition, DIA field trips offer students history and culture lessons that can't be found on TV or the internet. The museum offers free entry for children (5 and under).”
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