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Shri Bhavani Museum ( Aundh
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 Shri Bhavani Museum in Aundh, which is 48 km from Satara in Maharashtra. The museum has 500 miniature paintings of all major schools - Jaipur, Kangra, Mughal,
Punjab, Bijapur, Pahadi and Maratha of the period between 15th and 19th century.
The Museum exhibits mainly the work of Bhawanrao done in his lifetime. Shri Bhavani Museum also has the famous stone shaped structure of 'Mother and Child' by Henry Moore. It was final exhibited in Delhi 10 years ago.
Shri Bhavani Museum has a large division devoted to stone created structures including the famous 'Mother and Child' by Henry Moore.
The museum has four sections completely devoted to Western paintings that include Madonna of the Book by Andrea Del Sarto; a Rembrandt self-portrait, In The Prison Of Aurangzeb by A.H. Muller, Beggar Boy by Bartona Morilla, Franciso by L. Goya, Boy Volunteer by G.G. Hierice, Game of Draughts by F. Morelli, Pairs by Cornil and many more. |
