Taft Museum of Art

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316 Pike St, Cincinnati OH 45202

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Monday
10AM - 5PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
10AM - 5PM
Thursday
10AM - 5PM
Friday
10AM - 5PM
Saturday
10AM - 5PM
Sunday
10AM - 5PM

About Taft Museum of Art

The Taft Museum of Art is a nationally recognized gem located in a historic house that offers a unique experience of art, history, and community. Founded by Anna Sinton Taft and Charles Phelps Taft, this museum holds National Historic Landmark status and showcases stunning works, including Duncanson murals and a remarkable collection of 16th and 17th Century Greek and Italian art. Visitors can enjoy special exhibitions, a well-kept outdoor garden, the Museum Shop, and the Lindner Family Café. The museum hosts events suitable for all ages, including family activities that have received enthusiastic praise. The art collection features a variety of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, with highlights including works by Rembrandt, John Singer Sargent, and Fabergé. While the museum is a treasure, its location in an unfamiliar part of town may deter some visitors. However, those who make the effort to explore the Taft Museum often find it rewarding, with informative descriptions that enhance the viewing experience. Guests appreciate the smart display of art, making it easy to enjoy at a relaxed pace. Despite the formal atmosphere, the museum provides a rich experience, and many guests recommend visiting multiple times to fully appreciate the diverse collection.

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