Trondhjems Kunstforening ( en, Trondhjem Art Society) is an art society in Trondheim, Norway. It was founded in 1845 on the initiative of Lars Hansen and I. C. Dahl, to promote and display art in Trondhjem. The first exhibition was held in

Stiftsgården Stiftsgården is the royal residence in Trondheim, Norway. It is centrally situated on the city’s most important thoroughfare, Munkegaten. At 140 rooms constituting 4000 m² (43000 ft²), it is possibly the largest wooden building in N ...

in 1846. In 1930 the organisation erected its own localities in ''Bispegata'', designed by

Peter Daniel Hofflund Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a sur ...

. In 1996 it was behind the founding of the museum

Trondheim Kunstmuseum The Trondheim Art Museum ( no, Trondheim Kunstmuseum, previously ''Trøndelag Kunstgalleri'') is an art museum located in Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The museum shows temporary exhibitions of international and regional art in dia ...

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Art museums and galleries in Norway Arts organizations established in 1845 Organisations based in Trondheim 1845 establishments in Norway {{Norway-org-stub