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The Vigeland Museum

The Vigeland Museum Photo: Vigeland-museet/BONO 2013
The Vigeland Museum Photo: Vigeland-museet/BONO 2013
The Vigeland Museum Photo: Vigeland-museet/BONO 2013
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The Vigeland Museum Photo: Vigeland-museet/BONO 2013
The Vigeland Museum

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Oslo

Description

The Vigeland Museum is a sculpture museum located in the studio and home of sculptor Gustav Vigeland (1869-1943). The beautiful building is regarded as one of the finest examples of neo-classical architecture in Norway.

The collection comprises Vigeland's early works, his portraits and monuments, as well as plaster models for the sculptures in Vigeland Park. The artist's working process is also well documented in the museum, which also shows changing contemporary art exhibitions.


Norwegian name: Vigeland-museet

Facilities

  • Disabled persons

    • disables persons info at VisitOSLO
    • suitable for the visually handicapped

  • Museums, Galleries and crafts

    • permanent exhibitions
    • museum shop
    • exhibition programme
    • guided tour by appointment

  • Discounts

    • free with the Oslo Pass

Categories

  • Museums & Galleries Museums & Galleries

Hours

4/2/2013 - 4/30/2013
Tue - Sun
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
5/2/2013 - 5/16/2013
Tue - Sun
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
5/18/2013 - 8/31/2013
Tue - Sun
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
9/1/2013 - 12/22/2013
Tue - Sun
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Last updated: 4/4/2013 Source: VisitOSLO as
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