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The Museum of Applied Arts (Hungarian: Iparművészeti Múzeum) is a museum in Budapest, Hungary. It is the third-oldest applied arts museum in the world.[1]

Museum of Applied Arts

Iparművészeti Múzeum
The main facade
Interactive fullscreen map
Location	Budapest, Hungary
Coordinates	47°29′10″N 19°4′6″E

Architecture

The museum was built between 1893 and 1896 and was designed by Ödön Lechner in the Hungarian Secession style. It has a green roof and the interior is designed using Hindu, Mogul, and Islamic designs.[1] The building is in need of renovation, for which plans have been developed. It’s under renovation now.

Collection

The museum houses a collection of metalwork, furniture, textiles, and glass. It also has a library. There are two other locations: the Hopp Ferenc Museum of Eastern Asiatic Arts and Nagytétény Palace.

The museum is located near the southern end of the Grand Boulevard in the neighborhood Ferencváros and it can be accessed by metro line 3.

Gallery

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  Aerial view of the museum
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  Facade detail
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  Ceiling detail
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  Roof detail
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  Lantern, Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest

References

External links

• (in Hungarian) The museum's web page
• (in English) Permanent furniture exhibition at the Nagytétény Castle Museum
• Virtual tour of the Museum of Applied Arts provided by Google Arts & Culture
• Media related to Budapest Museum of Applied Arts at Wikimedia Commons

На других языках

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[de] Ungarisches Museum für Kunstgewerbe

Das Ungarische Museum für Kunstgewerbe (ungarisch: Magyar Iparművészeti Múzeum; englisch: Museum of Applied Arts) ist ein Museum für Angewandte Kunst in Budapest. Es ist nach dem National Museum of Applied Arts im Victoria und Albert Museum in London sowie dem Museum für angewandte Kunst Wien das drittälteste Museum für Kunsthandwerk Europas.

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- [en] Museum of Applied Arts (Budapest)

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[fr] Musée hongrois des Arts décoratifs

Le musée hongrois des Arts décoratifs (Magyar Iparművészeti Múzeum) est un musée de Budapest, en Hongrie.

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