Nizhniy Tagil State Museum of Fine Arts

The Nizhniy Tagil State Museum of Fine Arts is an art museum in the industrial city of Nizhny Tagil. It houses a substantial collection displayed across multiple galleries, where permanent works and rotating exhibitions are shown.

The museum was founded in 1944 during World War II and emerged as a cultural institution during that period. Its creation was part of efforts to preserve art collections in the industrial region.

The museum displays works by Russian artists from different periods, showing how national art evolved over time. Visitors see paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts that reflect the artistic identity of the region.

The museum offers different areas to explore, with permanent collections and rotating exhibitions providing varied experiences for visitors. Plan enough time to see both the permanent works and current special exhibitions.

The museum holds extensive archives with many works that support research into artistic development across the Sverdlovsk region. These collections offer deeper insight into lesser-known artists and movements of local art history.

Location: Nizhny Tagil

Inception: September 30, 1944

Website: http://artmnt.ru

GPS coordinates: 57.90583,59.95139

Latest update: December 12, 2025 14:21