Funen's Art Museum, Art museum in Odense, Denmark.
Funen's Art Museum is an art museum in Odense housed in a neo-classical building whose facade features friezes depicting Danish history and Norse mythology. The collection includes paintings, sculptures, and other artworks that document the artistic development of Denmark.
The museum was founded in 1885 as a smaller version of Denmark's National Gallery, created to collect works by important Danish artists. Over the decades it developed into a major institution for preserving and presenting Danish art history.
The collection shows works by Danish artists from different eras, reflecting how artistic expression changed across the country over time. Walking through the galleries, you see what inspired these creators and how they viewed their world.
Visitors can move through rotating exhibitions and permanent collections at their own pace, with guided tours available to deepen understanding. It helps to allow plenty of time to explore both the main gallery and smaller exhibition spaces.
The museum holds a notable collection of concrete and constructivist art focused on abstract geometric forms within the modern art movement. This specialized collection stands apart from traditional Danish art collections and appeals to those wanting to explore modern abstract artistic approaches.
Location: Odense Municipality
Inception: 1885
Part of: Kunstmuseum Brandts
GPS coordinates: 55.39770,10.38520
Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:07
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