Museum & Gallery
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Features
- Currently houses over 400 paintings by artists such as Rubens, Botticelli, Tintoretto and van Dyck
- Recognized as one of the finest collections of religious art in America
- Includes the Bowen Collection of Antiquities featuring Hebrew, Egyptian and Roman artifacts
- Provides a library for students majoring in art
History
- Founded by Dr. Bob Jones, Jr. to enhance the schools of Fine Arts and Religion
- Opened in 1951 with approximately 30 paintings
- More than 40 paintings in just 3 years
- By 1962, the Gallery had 211 paintings, and by 1991, over 400 works were on display
- Went through several expansions to effectively display the growing art collection
