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The Mimara Museum (Croatian: Muzej Mimara) is an art museum in the city of Zagreb, Croatia. It is situated on Roosevelt Square, housing the collection by Wiltrud and Ante Topić Mimara. Its full official name is the Art Collection of Ante and Wiltrud Topić Mimara.

Mimara Museum

Established	1987
Location	Zagreb
Type	Art museum
Visitors	60,118 (2017)[1]
Director	Lada Ratković-Bukovčan[2]
Curator	Milica Japundžić, Slaven Perović, Lada Ratković-Bukovčan, Bruno Šeper, Iva Firm, Krešimir Juraga[2]
Public transit access	tram No. 12, 13, 14 and 17 tram stop: Roosevelt Square[3]
Website	www.mimara.hr

Of the total of 3,700 varied works of art, more than 1,500 exhibits constitute permanent holdings, dating from the prehistoric period up to the 20th century. Some of the most famous exhibits include works by Lorenzetti, Giorgione, Veronese, Canaletto, 60 paintings by the Dutch masters Van Goyen, Ruisdael, 50 works by the Flemish masters Van der Weyden, Bosch, Rubens, Van Dyck, more than 30 by the Spanish masters Velázquez, Murillo, Goya, some 20 paintings by the German masters Holbein, Liebermann, Leibl, some 30 paintings by the English painters Gainsborough, Turner, Bonington and more than 120 paintings by the French masters Georges de La Tour, Boucher, Chardin, Delacroix, Corot, Manet, Renoir, Degas. The drawings collection holds some 200 drawings by Bronzino, Guardi, Claude Lorrain, Le Brun, Oudry, Greuze, Géricault, and Friesz. The museum was opened in 1987. The building itself originates from the 19th century, its conversion to a museum overseen by a Zagreb architect Kuno Waidmann; originally it served as a gymnasium.

The Mimara Museum was damaged by the 2020 Zagreb earthquake and as of 2022 remains closed for repairs.[4]

See also

• History of Zagreb

References

External links

• Official website (in Croatian)
• Media related to Mimara Museum at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

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[de] Mimara-Museum

Das Mimara-Museum (kroat. Muzej Mimara) ist ein Museum in der kroatischen Hauptstadt Zagreb. Es befindet sich am Roosevelt-Platz und wurde durch die Privatsammlung von Wiltrud und Ante Topić Mimara begründet.

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- [en] Mimara Museum

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[fr] Musée Mimara

L'institution publique de la collection d'art d'Ante et Wiltrud Topić Mimara, plus connue sous le nom de musée Mimara (en croate : Muzej Mimara), ouvert en 1987, est un musée d’art situé dans la ville de Zagreb en Croatie, abritant la collection de Wiltrud et Ante Topić Mimara. D'après un historien de l'art croate, « cela pourrait être la plus grande collection de faux au monde »[1].

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