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The Budapest Hall of Art or Palace of Art, ( Hungarian − Műcsarnok Kunsthalle), is a contemporary art museum and a historic building located in Budapest, Hungary. [1] [2]
The museum building is on Heroes' Square, facing the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts. [2] [3]
The art museum hosts temporary exhibits contemporary art. [2] [3] [4] It operates on the program of German Kunsthalles, as an institution run by artists that does not maintain its own collection. [5] It is an Institution of the Hungarian Academy of Arts. [2] Its government partner is the Ministry of Education and Culture. [5]
It has a bookshop, library, and the Műcsarnok Café that overlooks the square. [6]
The large Neoclassical style structure, designed by architects Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herczog, was completed in 1896. [5] It was originally built for millennium celebrations. [5]
Its portico is in the Greek Revival style. The three-bayed, semi-circular apse houses a roofed exhibition hall with skylights. The building was renovated in 1995. [5]
47°30′50.48″N 19°4′43.24″E / 47.5140222°N 19.0786778°E
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The Budapest Hall of Art or Palace of Art, ( Hungarian − Műcsarnok Kunsthalle), is a contemporary art museum and a historic building located in Budapest, Hungary. [1] [2]
The museum building is on Heroes' Square, facing the Budapest Museum of Fine Arts. [2] [3]
The art museum hosts temporary exhibits contemporary art. [2] [3] [4] It operates on the program of German Kunsthalles, as an institution run by artists that does not maintain its own collection. [5] It is an Institution of the Hungarian Academy of Arts. [2] Its government partner is the Ministry of Education and Culture. [5]
It has a bookshop, library, and the Műcsarnok Café that overlooks the square. [6]
The large Neoclassical style structure, designed by architects Albert Schickedanz and Fülöp Herczog, was completed in 1896. [5] It was originally built for millennium celebrations. [5]
Its portico is in the Greek Revival style. The three-bayed, semi-circular apse houses a roofed exhibition hall with skylights. The building was renovated in 1995. [5]
47°30′50.48″N 19°4′43.24″E / 47.5140222°N 19.0786778°E