National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) announces that it will have a special Museums Night program on May 17, but only at its headquarters, the satellite museums - the Museum of Art Collections, Theodor Pallady Museum and the K.H. Zambaccian
"The Factory Manager", an oil on canvas donated to the Romanian state in 1949, is unique in the œuvre of Frans Masereel, about whom little is known. The artist distinguished himself as an engraver and book illustrator, an activist for
“The Newest Olympia”, painted in 1930 by Corneliu Michăilescu, is a tribute-painting to Édouard Manet's “Olympia”. Moreover, it is a result, one might say, of the period when the Romanian artist collaborated with the renowned neurologist Gheorghe Marinescu. Michăilescu experimented
”The Bronze Age” sculpture, which entered the Royal Family Collection early last century, is based on a controversial original. Auguste Rodin (1840 - 1917) made several bronze versions, after struggling to sell the original in France. The work was exhibited
The only clearly authenticated Rembrandt van Rijn painting in the National Art Museum of Romania (MNAR) is "Haman before Esther". It is on permanent display in the European Art Gallery, in the room bearing the painter's name, where are on
"Two African Men" a copy of Rembrandt van Rijn's painting by an unknown author dating from the 17th century, temporarily exhibited at the National Art Museum of Romania, is an oil on canvas that was in storage until November last