The National Museum, Art museum in Frogner, Norway.
Description
The National Museum is an art museum in Frogner and houses Norway's largest collection of artworks, architecture, and design across multiple exhibition floors. The spaces are thoughtfully arranged to showcase works from different artistic periods and creative disciplines.
History
The museum building was constructed starting in 2014 and opened to the public on June 11, 2022. The new structure was designed to accommodate the expansive collections in a modern setting.
Culture
The museum displays Norwegian and international artworks side by side, allowing visitors to compare different artistic movements and periods. The collections show creative exchanges between cultures and how art forms influence one another.
Practical
The museum is located near the Nobel Peace Center and is easily accessible by public transport. Visitors should plan for adequate time to explore the multiple exhibition levels and various art collections.
Did you know?
The Light Hall on the roof level uses natural light filtered through translucent marble walls to create a special environment for the artworks displayed there. This bright space stands apart from the other exhibition areas and offers a memorable experience.
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