Arts
See also: Culture of Allentown, PennsylvaniaThe Allentown Art Museum, based in center city Allentown, is the Lehigh Valley's largest museum. The museum's collection includes more than 11,000 works of art. Lehigh University's Zoellner Arts Center and Lafayette College's smaller Williams Center for the Arts host a wide variety of plays, concerts and performances throughout the year.
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“In a very ugly and sensible age, the arts borrow, not from life, but from each other.”
—Oscar Wilde (18541900)
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