Museum, Avellino (AV)
40°55′12″ N, 14°47′12″ E
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At a glance
- Type
- Museum
- Period
- Modern era, 1995
- Area
- 130 m²
- Protection
- Italian national heritage
- Coordinates
- 40°55′12″ N, 14°47′12″ E
- Address
- Via Degli Imbimbo, 47 - Avellino
History and description
The Museo d'Arte is a museum for modern and contemporary art in Avellino, Italy.
The museum opened on 2 January 1995. It was developed from the private gallery of O. Stefano into a museum open to the public. The design for the museum building was ready in September 1993 and was finished in December 1994.
The museum has a library and a documentary film library. It plays video documentaries and speeches by art critics.
Collection
The museum exhibition presents selected works of modern art and contemporary art. The original works include sculptures, drawings, oil paintings, and prints done by etching, lithograph, and serigraph.
Artists
Artists in the museum's permanent exhibition include:
Francesco Saverio Altamura (1822–1897): Ritratto di scolaretta a Capri (1893)
Giovanni Battista (1858–1925): Pescatori sulla scogliera (1886) and Pescatori a Sorrento (1892)
Walter Duncan (1848–1932): Fanciulla nel bosco (1898) and Venditrice di fiori a St. Martin in the Fields (1919)
Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978): I fuochi sacri (1929), Gli archeologi (1969), and I mobili nella valle (1971)
Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933): Frattale bianco 4155372973840013258495611017395261542 (1999–2000)
Giovan Francesco Gonzaga (1921–2007): I due corsieri (1995) and Paesaggio Bergamasco (2000) …
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Timeline
- 1995Founded and opened
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Getting there
AvellinoTrain, nearest
2.9 km as the crow flies
MdAO - Art MuseumVia Degli Imbimbo, 47 - Avellino
Aeroporto di Salerno - Costa d'Amalfi35.2 km
Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is MdAO - Art Museum?
MdAO - Art Museum is in Avellino, in the province of Avellino (Campania), Italy. Address: Via Degli Imbimbo, 47 - Avellino. GPS coordinates: 40.92013, 14.78653.
How old is MdAO - Art Museum?
Wikidata dates it to 1995.
What else is there to see near MdAO - Art Museum?
Nearby you’ll find: Galleria nazionale dei Selachoidei (200 m away), Museo irpino (600 m away), Carcere Borbonico (600 m away).
Sources and licences
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Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).
Updated 28 October 2026. All sources and licences