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Unusually for Japan, built around British modern art, on a hill facing Mt Adatara.
About this place
Kōriyama City Museum of Art (郡山市立美術館, Kōriyama shiritsu bijutsukan) opened in 1992 in Kōriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The collection includes works by Thomas Gainsborough, John Constable, J. M. W. Turner, Edward Burne-Jones, and John William Waterhouse, as well as Japanese artists Shiba Kōkan, Takahashi Yuichi, Fujishima Takeji, and Kishida Ryūsei. The museum also includes works by artists associated with Kōriyama.
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Source ja.wikipedia.org ↗Key facts
Founded / opened:1992 Highlights / collection:British modern art, Prints by Turner, Shoji Sekine Genre:Western art, Western-style painting
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