Created by GreenC bot
Last edited July 5, 2023
No edit summary
Cleanup:
 
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Short description|Museum in Kerala, India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
Line 59: Line 60:


==External links==
==External links==
{{commons category|Mural Art Museum, Thrissur}}
 


{{coord missing|Kerala}}
{{coord missing|Kerala}}
Line 68: Line 69:
[[Category:Art museums and galleries in India]]
[[Category:Art museums and galleries in India]]
[[Category:2013 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:2013 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Museums established in 2013]]
[[Category:Art museums established in 2013]]
[[Category:Murals in India]]




{{India-museum-stub}}
{{India-museum-stub}}

Latest revision as of 04:03, 5 July 2023

Mural Art Museum
Established2013
LocationThrissur city, Kerala
TypeMurals

Mural Art Museum is the only museum dedicated to mural arts in Kerala. It is situated in Kollengode Palace in Thrissur, India. It was started as a part of Sree Mulam Chithrasala (Picture Gallery) in 1938. Afterwards it was an archaeological museum and in 2009 it was renovated and opened to the public.[1][2][3][4] The museum houses a gallery of murals from all over Kerala and preserves a rare treasure of Veera kallu, temple models, manuscripts written on palm leaves, life-size statues of eminent personalities, a megalith collection consisting of earthen pots, Nannangadi (urn burials) black and red wares, black wares russet coated wares, stone age tools, excavated materials from Indus Valley Civilisation and Harappa and Cheraman Parambu, Kodungallur.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Mural art museum inaugurated". The Hindu. 9 February 2009. Archived from the original on 19 June 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  2. "16th C grave boasts Malabar's Columbus connection". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 18 May 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  3. "Mural Art, Thrissur". Kerala Holidays. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  4. "Mural Museum inaugurated". Kerala News. Retrieved 10 June 2012.

External links[edit | edit source]