Victoria and Albert Museum
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The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) is a London museum specialising in applied and decorative arts. Objects on display cover all periods and styles: from Medieval and Renaissance to Baroque and Rococo; 18th century including Neoclassicism; 19th century including, Empire Style, Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau; 20th century including, Art Deco and Modernism.
The founding of the museum was funded by the The Great Exhibition profits.
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