The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum located in the homonymous English town and is part of the Birmingham Museums. The Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is housed in a beautiful and interesting historic building, one of the most important in the entire historic city center.

The museum's collection is one of the most valuable in the whole of the United Kingdom and has more than 40 galleries dedicated to all the arts: from painting, history, culture to ethnography. The museum houses the largest public collection of Pre-Raphaelite paintings in the world. Among the works on display it is worth mentioning Proserpina by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Star of Bethlehem by Edward Burne-Jones

Morgan le Fay by Frederick Sandys, Sagrada Familia by Bendetto Gennari II.

In addition to the pre-Raphaelite masters, the museum also houses exponents of the French school such as Georges Dufrénoy, Gaspard Dughet. Among the Impressionists: Edgar Degas and Camille Pisarro, while among the Italians there are Bellini, Canaletto, Botticelli and Guercino.

In addition to the collection of paintings, it is worth mentioning that of antiquity with coins dating from the Middle Ages (there is an entire gallery dedicated to the Middle Ages), artifacts from ancient India and Central Asia, ancient Cyprus, ancient Egypt , of ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. Don't miss the Staffordshire Hoard, the largest Anglo-Saxon gold find ever discovered in the nearby village of Hammerwich.