Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol
Bristol, UK
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Museum Address
Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1RL, England
Bristol, UK
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Bristol Museum and Art Gallery opened in 1905 in an Edwardian Baroque building on Queens Road. The fine art collection spans Old Masters through contemporary British art, with particular depth in French Impressionist painting and the Bristol School of landscape artists.
The museum is best known for its connection to Banksy, the anonymous street artist believed to be from Bristol, who staged a major exhibition here in 2009 that drew over 300,000 visitors. Geology, archaeology, and natural history collections share the building with the art galleries. Admission is free.
Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol in Bristol, UK houses 1 masterpiece in our database, including works by Frederic Leighton. Notable works include The Fisherman and the Siren.
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Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery, Bristol is located in Bristol, UK. Bristol Museum and Art Gallery opened in 1905 in an Edwardian Baroque building on Queens Road.
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery opened in 1905 in an Edwardian Baroque building on Queens Road. The fine art collection spans Old Masters through contemporary British art, with particular depth in French Impressionist painting and the Bristol School of landscape artists.The museum is best known for its connection to Banksy, the anonymous street artist believed to be from Bristol, who staged a major exhibition here in 2009 that drew over 300,000 visitors.
Bristol Museum and Art Gallery opened in 1905 in an Edwardian Baroque building on Queens Road. Geology, archaeology, and natural history collections share the building with the art galleries.
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