Art Museum
Chiado Museum
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Chiado Museum is an art museum in Lisbon, Portugal.
About Chiado Museum
The National Museum of Contemporary Art of Chiado (Chiado Museum, in Portuguese: Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado – MNAC) is an art museum located in the Chiado neighbourhood of Lisbon, Portugal. It was created in 1911 and re-inaugurated, in new installations, in 1994.
The museum covers the period between 1850 and 1950, with works by the foremost Portuguese artists of the period, as well as some foreigners. It holds the best collection of Portuguese painting and sculpture from the Romanticism, Naturalism, and Modern periods.
Chiado Museum by the numbers
- Founded
- 1911
- Visitors / year
- 52,901
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