Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum
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| Location | Vadodara, India |
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Maharaja Fateh Singh Museum is a museum housed within the
Overview
The building was constructed as a school for the Maharaja's children. Today a large number of works of art belonging to the
There is a collection of sculptures in marble and bronze. These include copies of great masters in bronze commissioned by the Maharaja and also originals by renowned artists. One of the artists commissioned by the Maharaja was an Italian artist Fellicci whose works adorn not only the museum but also the Lakshmi Vilas Palace. Some of Fellici's works can be seen on the Public Park ( Sayaji Garden also known as Kamati Baug by the locals).
The museum has an oriental gallery which houses Japanese and Chinese sculptures and other works collected by the Maharaja on his visits to these countries.[2]
References
- ^ Adhikari, Shona (17 June 2001). "Old world values and modernism". Sunday Tribune. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ "Vadodara Municipal Corporation". vmc.gov.in. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
External links
- Bharat Article
- A new website on Maharaja Fate Singh Museum is hosted by Curator of the Museum. The museum is exhibiting more than 30 original paintings of Raja Ravi Varma
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