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Former County Salt Office, Museum of Fine Arts

Muzeul Judeţean de Artă Centrul Artistic Baia Mare
Former County Salt Office, Museum of Fine Arts
Muzeul Judeţean de Artă Centrul Artistic Baia Mare
Oficiul Salinelor, azi Muzeul de Artă
VRicardo95, CC BY-SA 3.0 RO, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
public administration
Current function:
gallery
Settlement:
Nagybánya, Baia Mare
Address:
Strada 1 Mai 8
Historical Hungarian county:
Szatmár
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
47.6580127982, 23.5835943386
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History

The museum is located in the building of the former county salt office, built in 1748. The museum occupied the building in 1954. It also houses 400 works by 90 artists (including Hollósy Simon, Réti István, Ferenczy Károly, Thorma János, Jándi Dávid), who worked at the Nagybánya Artists' Colony from 1896 to the present day.

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