Museum of Fine Arts
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The Museum of Fine Arts may refer to:
- Museum of Fine Arts, BostonMuseum of Fine Arts, BostonThe Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States, attracting over one million visitors a year. It contains over 450,000 works of art, making it one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas...
, Massachusetts, United States- Museum of Fine Arts (MBTA station)Museum of Fine Arts (MBTA station)Museum of Fine Arts is a surface-level subway stop on the E branch of the MBTA Green Line. It is located in a dedicated median along Huntington Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts, between Museum Road and Ruggles Street.-Nearby Attractions:...
, which is near the museum
- Museum of Fine Arts (MBTA station)
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas, United States
- New Mexico Museum of ArtNew Mexico Museum of ArtThe New Mexico Museum of Art , the oldest art museum in the state of New Mexico, is one of four state-run museums in Santa Fe...
, New Mexico United States (formerly the Museum of Fine Arts) - Museum of Fine Arts (St. Petersburg, Florida), United States
- Museum of Fine Arts, GhentMuseum of Fine Arts, GhentThe Museum of Fine Arts ) in Ghent, Belgium, is situated at the East side of the Citadelpark .The museum holds a large permanent collection of art from the Middle Ages until mid 20th Century. The collection focuses on Flemish Art but also has several European- especially French- paintings...
, Belgium - Montreal Museum of Fine ArtsMontreal Museum of Fine ArtsThe Montreal Museum of Fine Arts is a major museum in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Founded in 1860, making it Canada's oldest art institution, it moved to its current location in 1912 thanks to a large donation from businessman James Ross....
, Montreal, Quebec, Canada - Museum of Fine Arts of NancyMuseum of Fine Arts of NancyThe Museum of Fine Arts of Nancy is one of the oldest museums in France. It was created in 1793...
, France - Museum of Fine Arts of RennesMuseum of Fine Arts of RennesThe Museum of Fine Arts of Rennes is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Rennes, the capital of Brittany. Its collections range from ancient Egypt antiquities to the Modern art period and make the museum one of the most important in France outside Paris, notably for its paintings...
, France - Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, France
- Petit PalaisPetit PalaisThe Petit Palais is a museum in Paris, France. Built for the Universal Exhibition in 1900 to Charles Girault's designs, it now houses the City of Paris Museum of Fine Arts ....
(also known as the Museum of Fine Arts of Paris), France - Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)Museum of Fine Arts (Budapest)The Museum of Fine Arts is a museum in Heroes' Square, Budapest, Hungary, facing the Palace of Art.It was built by the plans of Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herzog in an eclectic-neoclassical style, between 1900 and 1906. The museum's collection is made up of international art , including all...
, Hungary - Pushkin MuseumPushkin MuseumThe Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts is the largest museum of European art in Moscow, located in Volkhonka street, just opposite the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour....
(also known as the Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts), Moscow
French ("Musée des Beaux-Arts")
- Musée national des beaux-arts du QuébecMusée national des beaux-arts du QuébecThe Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec is a museum in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada gathering approximately 25,000 works essentially produced in Quebec, or by Quebec artists, some of which dating from the 18th century. It also houses a library since 1987...
(The Quebec National Museum of Fine Art), Quebec City, Quebec, Canada - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Besançon, France
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de BordeauxMusée des beaux-arts de BordeauxThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux is the fine arts museum of the city of Bordeaux, France. Established in 1801 it is one of the largest art galleries of France outside Paris. The museum is housed in a dependency of the Palais Rohan in central Bordeaux. Its collections regroup paintings,...
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts de CaenMusée des Beaux-Arts de CaenThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen is a fine arts museum in the French city of Caen, founded at the start of the 19th century and rebuilt in 1971 within the ducal château.-Opening :...
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lille, France
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de NantesMusée des Beaux-Arts de NantesThe Fine arts Museum of Nantes is an art museum in Nantes, France.The museum was created in 1801 with the purchase of the Cacault collection and was located in is actual Palais des Beaux-Arts since 1900....
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts de RouenMusée des Beaux-Arts de RouenThe musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen is an art museum in Rouen, northern France. Founded in 1801 by Napoleon I, its current building was built between 1880 and 1888 and completely renovated in 1994...
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts de StrasbourgMusée des Beaux-Arts de StrasbourgThe Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg is the old masters paintings collection of the city of Strasbourg, located in the Alsace region of France. The museum is housed in the first and second floors of the baroque Palais Rohan since 1898...
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers, AngersAngersAngers is the main city in the Maine-et-Loire department in western France about south-west of Paris. Angers is located in the French region known by its pre-revolutionary, provincial name, Anjou, and its inhabitants are called Angevins....
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts d'OrléansMusée des Beaux-Arts d'OrléansThe Musée des beaux-arts d'Orléans is a museum in the city of Orléans in France. Founded in 1797, it is one of France's oldest provincial museums. Its collections cover the period from the 15th to 20th centuries...
, OrléansOrléans-Prehistory and Roman:Cenabum was a Gallic stronghold, one of the principal towns of the Carnutes tribe where the Druids held their annual assembly. It was conquered and destroyed by Julius Caesar in 52 BC, then rebuilt under the Roman Empire...
, France - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes, ValenciennesValenciennesValenciennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It lies on the Scheldt river. Although the city and region had seen a steady decline between 1975 and 1990, it has since rebounded...
, France - Musée des Beaux Arts (poem), a work by W. H. AudenW. H. AudenWystan Hugh Auden , who published as W. H. Auden, was an Anglo-American poet,The first definition of "Anglo-American" in the OED is: "Of, belonging to, or involving both England and America." See also the definition "English in origin or birth, American by settlement or citizenship" in See also...
See also
- Museo de Bellas Artes (disambiguation)
- Museum of Fine Art (disambiguation)