MdAO - Art Museum

About

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.

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.

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)

- Pietro Bouvier (1839–1927): La cacciagione (1897)

- Gabriele Carelli (1820–1900): Convento dei Cappuccini, Amalfi (1899)

- Giovanni Colmo (1867–1947): Alberi intrecciati (1915)

- Antonio Coppola (1850–1916): Napoli paescatori (1876)

- Achille D'Orsi (1845–1929): Scugnizzo: acquaiolo (1915)

- Walter Duncan (1848–1932): Fanciulla nel bosco (1898) and Venditrice di fiori a St. Martin in the Fields (1919)

- Gaetano Gigante (1770–1840): Assunzione della Vergine (1815)

- Vincenzo Irolli (1860–1949): La guardianella (1930)

- Salvatore Petruolo (1857–1946): Paesaggio innevato (1874)

- Oscar Ricciardi (1864–1935): Costiera Amalfitana (1893)

- Raffaele Tafuri (1857–1929): Angolo di Pedavena (1910) and Tetti (1920)

- Vincenzo Volpe (1855–1929): Donna con chitarra (1895)

- Francesco Cangiullo (1884–1966): In città (1953)

- Carlo Carrà (1881–1966): Onde (1924) and Bagnate (1924)

- Giorgio de Chirico (1888–1978): I fuochi sacri (1929), Gli archeologi (1969), and I mobili nella valle (1971)