Edificio de Arte Cubano del Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes is the institution in charge of conserving and promoting the plastic heritage of the Cuban nation. It was founded in 1913, although it was not until December 14, 1955 which occupied its current location in the area where the old building of the Colón Market was located.
Late last century undertook a major renovation and decided to dedicate this building only the Cuban Art and harboring the most significant collection of art made by artists born on the island, with examples of renowned exponents as Fidelio Ponce, Victor Manuel, Carlos Enriquez and Wilfredo Lam. also it has a library specializing in visual arts and a large collection of magazines and catalogs.
Your sample is divided into eight main thematic areas, which include 24 rooms or spaces designed to be visited sequentially or from alternative choice.
Type: Building
Year built:1955
Address: Calle Trocadero, entre las calles Zulueta y Avenida de Bélgica (Monserrate)
Area: Old Havana
Phone:+538615777 - 8620140
Opening times:tue-sat 09:00 – 17:00 sun 10:00 – 14:00
Author: Alfonso Rodríguez Pichardo
Style: Rationalism
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