Brighton Museum and Art Gallery

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8 / 10

7 expert reviews

“The museum is devoted to an eclectic collection of world art and artifacts, ranging from Salvador Dalí's "Mae West's Lips Sofa" to costumes worn at King George IV's coronation in 1821. ”

– Frommer's

Fodor's Fodor's
"The grounds of the Royal Pavilion contain this museum, in a former stable block designed for the Prince Regent (1762–1830), son of George III." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"This museum and art gallery has a glittering collection of 20th-century art and design, including a crimson Salvador Dalí sofa modelled on Mae West’s lips." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Many of the items were purchased by Henry Willett, a 19th-century Brighton brewer and social reformer." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
"This is a delightfully accessible museum with a permanent collection spanning ancient Egyptian bits and bobs, Brighton seaside memorabilia, and first rate post-war British art. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
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"In addition to its local history collection, the museum displays Dutch and English paintings, china, pottery and a gallery devoted to ethnography and fashion." Full review
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