Art Museum of Georgia
The Art Museum of Georgia (AMG) (Georgian: საქართველოს ხელოვნების მუზეუმი, sak'art'velos khelovnebis muzeumi), alternatively known as Shalva Amiranashvili Museum of Fine Arts, is one of the leading museums in the country of Georgia. Falling under the umbrella of the Georgian National Museum, AMG is located near Freedom Square, Tbilisi and possesses around 140,000 items of Georgian, Oriental, Russian, and other European art.
Building of the Georgian Art Museum. Photo by Dmitri Ivanovich Yermakov (1846–1916) | |
Former name | National Art Gallery |
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Established | February 1, 1920 |
Location | Tbilisi, Georgia (country) |
Website | Museum of Fine Arts |
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