The Museum
Opened in 1965, the Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg has been a major cultural center in Florida over the years of its existence. The museum currently houses an extensive collection of more than 20,000 works of art from different eras and by different artists.
Where else can you enjoy bits and bobs of various cultures. From Asian art to Renaissance paintings. From African sculptures to pottery from ancient Rome. The collection includes works by well-known artists such as Monet, Renoir, O’Keeffe, Cézanne, Picasso, Warhol and many others.
The Museum of Fine Arts in St. Petersburg has a little bit of everything – variety. And that makes the art experience complete. The collection is constantly changing and curators are considering ways to highlight the less visible works of art. In addition, regularly changing special exhibitions that highlight different themes and artists ensure a successful variety and encourage even passionate museum-goers to visit the museum again.
Nearby
St. Petersburg is the city of arts! In direct walking distance to the Fine Arts Museum you can reach, among other things, the newly designed St. Pete Pier, with its numerous outdoor art installations. There is also the St. Petersburg Museum of History, which you pass directly at the pier entrance.
A little further south you will find the Salvador Dalí Museum, which has the largest collection of Dalí’s works outside of Europe.
