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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH)

Category: Monuments + Museums

1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77401
713.639.7300

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) - Reviews from across the web

A beautiful peace heaven in... - user review
A beautiful peace heaven in the museum district is the sculpture garden of the Fine Arts Museum. It contains about 30 big sculptures of artists such as Giacometti, Moore, Ro...
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Well worth a visit - user review
We really enjoyed the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston. We particularly enjoyed the african art section.. Don't miss having lunch there, the food was excellent and r...
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Loved the art - user review
I found the museum to be packed on the Saturday that I attended the museum. I waited in lines and waited in more lines in the cafe. One line moved faster than the other...still don't know...
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Great showing! - user review
very enjoyable, the audio was very special by adding a musical ...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston / Hirsch Library Home Page
The Hirsch Library is the art research facility of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The library's reference collection includes books and periodicals on fine arts, decorative arts, and photography, as well as catalogs from museums, commercial galleries, and auction houses. The library also offers o...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) | Museum/Attraction Review | Houston | Frommers.com
In the '90s, the museum's directors hired Spanish architect Rafael Moneo to design a building that would be a return to traditional galleries. It, the Audrey Jones Beck Building, is across South Main Street from the main building. (A tunnel connects the two; make a point of visiting it.) The new bui...
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Listing: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Of particular interest are 100 early German woodcuts and engravings, including 35 by Albrecht Dürer, and groups of prints by Rembrandt and by Jacques Bellange. Rare impressions include works by Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Canaletto, and Camille Pissarro; the deluxe edition of Max Klinger´s portfolio...
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Charity Navigator Rating - The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), founded in 1900, is the largest art museum in America south of Chicago, west of Washington, D.C., and east of Los Angeles. The collection contains more than 56,000 artworks, which date from antiquity to the present. There are two major museum buildings, the C...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Calendar of Events
In the fall of 1982 the Glassell School of Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, launched the Core Program. An artists´ residency, created to address a void both within the school and in the larger art community, the Core Program was conceived as a laboratory for young artists, offering studio s...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH) - Houston Family Attractions | Away.com
In the '90s, the museum's directors hired Spanish architect Rafael Moneo to design a building that would be a return to traditional galleries. It, the Audrey Jones Beck Building, is across South Main Street from the main building. (A tunnel connects the two; make a point of visiting it.) The...
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Founded in 1900, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is the largest art museum in America south of Chicago, west of Washington, D.C., and east of Los Angeles. The encyclopedic collection of the MFAH numbers more than 57,000 works and embraces the art of antiquity to the present. Featured are the finest...
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