Museum of Applied Arts (Budapest)
Iparművészeti Múzeum | |
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| Location | Budapest, Hungary |
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| Coordinates | 47°29′10″N 19°4′6″E / 47.48611°N 19.06833°E |
The Museum of Applied Arts (Hungarian: Iparművészeti Múzeum) is a museum in Budapest, Hungary. It is the third-oldest applied arts museum in the world.[1]
Architecture
The museum was built between 1893 and 1896 and was designed by
Islamic designs.[1]
The building is in need of renovation, for which plans have been developed. It’s under renovation now.
Collection
The museum houses a collection of metalwork, furniture, textiles, and glass. It also has a library. There are two other locations: the Hopp Ferenc Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts and Nagytétény Palace.
The museum is located near the southern end of the
metro line 3
.
Gallery
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The atrium -
Aerial view of the museum -
Facade detail -
Ceiling detail -
Roof detail -
Lantern, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest
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See also
References
- ^ ISBN 9781598802177.
External links
- (in Hungarian) The museum's web page
- (in English) Permanent furniture exhibition at the Nagytétény Castle Museum
- Virtual tour of the Museum of Applied Arts provided by Google Arts & Culture
Media related to Budapest Museum of Applied Arts at Wikimedia Commons
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