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Museum of Fine Arts Description
(Local Name: Museum voor Schone Kunsten) From the Bijlokemuseum the Charles de Kerchovelaan leads southeast to the De Liemaeckerplein, where the Museum voor Schone Kunsten (Museum of Fine Arts) is situated.

The museum building with staircase and colonnaded doorway is dated 1904 and was enlarged in 1913. The main emphasis of the collections is painting covering the 15th-20th C.
Hobbies & Activities category: Paintings, art collections
Museum of Fine Arts Highlights

Museum of Fine Arts 19th and 20th Centuries

To the right of the Tapestry Room are paintings of the 19th and 20th C. especially Belgian artists. In Room 4 are Henri Evenepoel ("Spaniard in Paris"), Emile Claus and James Ensor; also Constant
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Museum of Fine Arts Old Masters

Left of this hall are to be found the Old Masters. Prominent are two works by Hieronymus Bosch in Room B: "Bearing of the Cross" and "St Hieronymus". Other works are by Flemish and old Dutch
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Museum of Fine Arts Tapestries

The central hall adjoining the entrance hall has eight fine Brussels wall tapestries: three with motifs from the story of Darius (17th C.) and five with the theme "Triumph of the Gods" (1717).
Address
Ghent Museum of Fine Arts
Nicolaas de Liemaeckereplein 3
B-9000 Ghent
Belgium
http://www.mskgent.be
Hours
January 1 to December 31
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OpenClosed9:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed17:0017:0017:0017:0017:0017:00
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
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