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Karnataka Government Museum and Venkatappa Art Gallery

Established in 1865, the museum houses sculpture from the Hoysala, Nolamba and Gandhara periods. Also on view are antiquities from Mohenjodaro and terracotta from Mathura. The painting section includes miniature paintings from the Rajasthani and Pahari schools. there are also traditional paintings from the Among the miscellaneous items are ivory carvings and inlay work, sandal-wood caskets and other ohjeci-and arms and armoury.

Karnataka Government Museum and Venkatappa Art Gallery
Kasturba Road
Bangalore 560001

Timing: 10.00 am to 5.30 pm
Closed on Wednesdays and government holidays