At the intersection of the central streets of Pushkinskaya and Grecheskaya there is one of the most recognizable and beloved architectural gems of the city - the Odessa Museum of Western and Eastern Art. The collection of Western European painting is the core of the museum collection. It covers the art of the early 16th - second half of the 20th century, from the Renaissance to contemporary artistic trends. The exposition of the painting department opens with works of the Renaissance period, this unique phenomenon of the artistic history of mankind. The presented canvases embody the bright features of the art of Italy, the birthplace of the Renaissance, and the uniquely original vision of the world of the masters of the Northern Renaissance (Netherlands, Germany). The period of the formation of national schools - the 17th century - is marked in the museum collection by such names as the great Dutch portrait painter Frans Gals, Flemish Teniers the Younger, court painter of the Spanish king Carreño da Miranda, works of the workshop of the great Peter Paul Rubens, etc. applied arts of Western Europe XVI ‒ XX centuries. Open from 10 to 18 (now until 17 due to the pandemic), closed on Wednesday. Ticket 70 hryvnia + 100 hryvnia excursion (optional). The downside is that there are no e-tickets.
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