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| In 1973, [[Robert Sainsbury|Sir Robert Sainsbury]] and Lady Lisa Sainsbury donated to the university their collection of over 300 artworks and objects, which they had been accumulating since the 1930s. The collection has since increased in size to several thousand works spanning over 5,000 years of human endeavour, including pieces by [[Jacob Epstein]], [[Henry Moore]] (numerous sculptures can be found dotted around the grounds of the university), [[Alberto Giacometti]], and [[Francis Bacon (painter)|Francis Bacon]], alongside art from [[Africa]] (including a 'Fang Reliquary Head' from [[Gabon]] and the Nigerian 'Head of an [[Oba (ruler)|Oba]]'), [[Asia]], [[North America|North]] and [[South America]], the [[Pacific islands|Pacific]] region, [[medieval]] [[Europe]] and the ancient [[Mediterranean]]. | In 1973, [[Robert Sainsbury|Sir Robert Sainsbury]] and Lady Lisa Sainsbury donated to the university their collection of over 300 artworks and objects, which they had been accumulating since the 1930s. The collection has since increased in size to several thousand works spanning over 5,000 years of human endeavour, including pieces by [[Jacob Epstein]], [[Henry Moore]] (numerous sculptures can be found dotted around the grounds of the university), [[Alberto Giacometti]], and [[Francis Bacon (painter)|Francis Bacon]], alongside art from [[Africa]] (including a 'Fang Reliquary Head' from [[Gabon]] and the Nigerian 'Head of an [[Oba (ruler)|Oba]]'), [[Asia]], [[North America|North]] and [[South America]], the [[Pacific islands|Pacific]] region, [[medieval]] [[Europe]] and the ancient [[Mediterranean]]. |
| ==In popular culture== | |
| ==Filming Location== | |
| In June 2014, the centre was used for filming several scenes of the 2015 motion pictures ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]''<ref>[http://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news...a_1_3641999?id=1&storyId=1.3641307.1402685668 "Avengers: Age of Ultron being filmed at UEA"], ''[[Norwich Evening News]]'', 13 June 2014.</ref> and ''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]''. | In June 2014, the centre was used for filming several scenes of the 2015 motion pictures ''[[Avengers: Age of Ultron]]''<ref>[http://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news...a_1_3641999?id=1&storyId=1.3641307.1402685668 "Avengers: Age of Ultron being filmed at UEA"], ''[[Norwich Evening News]]'', 13 June 2014.</ref> and ''[[Ant-Man (film)|Ant-Man]]''. |
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