Municipal Fine Arts Museum

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Museum of Fine Arts in Solothurn

Located in the heart of Solothurn, the Municipal Fine Arts Museum attracts art enthusiasts with its rich collection. Did you know it features pieces from renowned artists?

Founded in 1914, the museum was established by a group of local patrons including the influential art dealer Alfred Bär, highlighting its historical significance. Its architecture reflects traditional Swiss styles, making it a cultural landmark in Solothurn.

Notable Features

💎 **William Tell by Ferdinand Hodler**: A captivating portrayal of the Swiss hero.
🖼️ **Madonna of Solothurn**: A significant artwork from 1522 by Holbein the Younger.
🌌 **Unique Exhibitions**: Rotating exhibits that showcase modern and classical artists.

The museum is accessible with an affordable entry fee, ideal for tourists, families, and art historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Municipal Fine Arts Museum

Founding Year

The museum was established in 1914, making it over a century old.

Artistic Focus

The museum emphasizes Swiss artists alongside European masters.

Renovations

Significant renovations occurred in 2014 to modernize the gallery spaces.

Location

Werkhofstrasse 30

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