Angus, Donald James (D.J.), “Florida. Ringling Art Museum, 1932,” Digital Collections, accessed April 21, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/23768.
John Ringling, one of the five original circus kings of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus built a 21-gallery Museum of Art on 20 acres of waterfront property in Sarasota, Florida. The Florentine style building emulates the Uffizi Gallery and was specifically designed to house the Ringlings' collection.