Museo Nacional de Arte (Mexico)

**Museo Nacional de Arte**
	art museum in Mexico City, Mexico
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Instance of	art museum; national museum;
Part of	Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura;
Location	Historic downtown of Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Street address	Calle Tacuba 8. Centro Histórico;
Architect	Silvio Contri;
Heritage designation	Artistical monument (1987–);
Inception	1982;
Date of official opening	23 June 1982;
Area	3,500 ±1 m²;
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	19° 26′ 11″ N, 99° 08′ 22″ W
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The Museo Nacional de Arte (MUNAL) in Mexico City is in the historic center of the city and contains works from the Colonial period until the first half of the 20th century.

The building[edit]

Facade
Facade from west
West side of the courtyard
Tower housing main staircase as viewed from courtyard
View of the main staircase
Main staircase, second floor
Mural on ceiling of main staircase
Stained glass window with national seal

Paintings at MUNAL[edit]

"El sacrificio de una princesa Acolhua" by Petronilo Monroy
"Apoteosis de la paz" by Alberto Fuster
"Ultimos momentos de Atala" by Luis Monroy
"La caridad en los primeros tiempos de la Iglesia" by José María Ibarrarán y Ponce
"La Caridad Romana" by Luis Monroy
Catedral de Oaxaca" by José María Velasco
"El amor del colibrí" by Manuel Ocaranza
"Fray Bartolomé de las Casas" by Felix Parra
"El descubrimiento del pulque" by José María Obregón
"Fundación de la ciudad de México" by José María Jara
"El hijo pródigo" by Luis Monroy
Self portrait of José María Velasco
"Escenas de la Conquista (Matanza de Cholula)" by Felix Parra
"Moctezuma en Chapultepec" by Daniel del Valle
"La ofrenda" by Saturino Herrán
"La oracion en la huerta" by Baltasar de Echave Orio
Saint Rita by an anonymous Mexican painter
"San Agustín" by Antonio Rodriguez
"San Bartolomé" by Felipe S. Gutierrez
"Valle de Mexico desde el cerro de Santa Isabel" by José María Velasco
"La Sonámbula" by Juan Correa
"El suplicio de Cuauhtémoc" by Leandor Izaguirre
"El Valle de México desde el cerro de Tenayo" by Eugenio Landesio
Valle de México by José María Velasco
"Valle de México desde las lomas de Tacubaya" by José María Velasco
"El Velorio" by José María Jara
"Cristobal Colon en la corte de los Reyes Catolicos" by Juan Cordero
"Inspiracion de Cristobal Colon" by Jose Maria Obregon
"Portrait of Jeronimo Antonio Gil" by Rafael Ximeno Planes
"San Carlos Borromeo Repartiendo Limosna al Pueblo" by Jose Salome Pina
"Portrait of the Virrey Duque de Linares" by Juan Rodriguez Juarez
"Portrait of Manuel Tolsá" by Rafael Ximeno Planes

Sculptures/statues[edit]

"Apres L'orgie" by Fidencio Lucano Nava
"Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, convertiendo a una familia azteca" by Miguel Noreña
Stature of Carlos IV by Tolsá
One of the lions in the courtyard
One of the lions in the courtyard
"Malgre Tout" by Jesús F. Contreras
"La ninfa y el amor" by Gabriel Guerra