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Art Museums in Switzerland |
Europe can boast of a few museums and few important repositories of art materials and artifacts. These
museums are the places where one can read the history of Europe and many other countries. There are different museums in this continent built for different purposes. There are a few specially designed art museums which displays the history of art and culture of Europe. Not only the history of art in Europe but also art history of many other places have also been depicted in many countries of Europe. Switzerland situated at the center of the continent can boast of its very vibrant culture. People of Switzerland are also the connoisseur of art and culture. There are a few important art museums in Switzerland. The art museums in Switzerland are one of the best of their kind in the world and people in large number every year flock at these museums to see the wonderful collection of art materials collected from various parts of the world.
Art museums in Switzerland are located in the principal cities of the country. A few art museums in Switzerland are located at the historic city of Bern. This is a city which has witnessed many great events of history. Kunstmuseum or the Fine Art Museum in Switzerland can boast of its collection of art materials. The collection of this very important museum dates back to 13 the century. The works of a few Italian painters who excelled even before the days before renaissance are displayed in this art museum in Switzerland. Art museums in Switzerland always try to preserve the works of art of the native painters of the country. Native artists in Switzerland have contributed greatly in the art and architecture of Switzerland. One such native painters was Paul Klee who became famous for his extra-ordinary works of fine arts. The works of Paul Klee have been preserved in the Kuntsmuseum or Fine Arts Museum in Bern.
Another city of Switzerland Geneva is a place which can boast of its very rich collection of art materials. The famous Art and History Museum in Geneva, Art and History Museum or Musee d'Art et d'hsitorie is one of the leading museums of Geneva. This museum has a very big collection of art materials and artifacts. This museum not only portrays the history of the world as a whole but the history of the city also in which the museum is located. This is a feature of almost all the art museums in Switzerland. Not only the history of Geneva but a general description of the archeology of Europe
and the history of civilization has been very carefully preserved in this museum in Switzerland. This is also a very informative art museum. Like most of the art museums in Switzerland this museum is also a good storehouse of modern and medieval art.
Zurich also has a few very important art museums. Among the art museums in Zurich The Rietberg Museum can boast of its wide collection of Budhist and Asian art and culture. One can see a wide collection of masks collected from Oceania and Africa in this museum.
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