Art museums and galleries in Germany Art museums and galleries in Germany The Alte Pinakothek (Old Pinakothek) is an art museum situated in the Kunstareal in Munich, Germany. It is one of the oldest and finest galleries in the world. The name (old Pinakothek) aludes to the time period covered by the art — the Neue Pinakothek covers 19th century art and the recently opened Pinakothek der Moderne exhibits modern art, all galleries are part of Munich's " Kunstareal" (the "art area"). ...more on Wikipedia about "Alte Pinakothek"
The Bavarian National Museum in Munich is one of the most important cultural history museums in Europe. The building, erected in the style of historianism, is one of the most original and significant museum buildings of its time. It replaced an older building which houses today the State Museum of Ethnology. ...more on Wikipedia about "Bavarian National Museum"
The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Old Masters Picture Gallery) is an art gallery locate in the Zwinger Palace and Semper Building in Dresden, Germany. The world famous gallery includes major works by Raphael, Giorgione, and Titian. It also includes significant works in the Mannerist and Baroque styles, as well as seventeenth century Dutch and Flemish works including Rembrandt and his followers, Rubens, Jordaens, and Van Dyck. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister"
The Glyptothek is a museum in Munich, Germany, which was commissioned by the Bavarian King Ludwig I to house his collection of Greek and Roman sculptures (hence Glypto-, from the Greek root glyphein, to carve). It was designed by Leo von Klenze in the Neoclassical style, and built from 1816 to 1830. ...more on Wikipedia about "Glyptothek"
Gottorp or Gottorf ( Danish: Gottorp) is a palace and estate in the city of Schleswig in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is the ancestral home of a remarkable branch of the royal dynasty within the House of Oldenburg and is a museum today. It is situated on an island on the firth of Schlei, about 40 km from the Baltic Sea. ...more on Wikipedia about "Gottorp"
The Haus der Kunst (literally House of Art) is an art museum in Munich, Germany. It is located at Prinzregentenstrasse 1 at the southern edge of the Englischer Garten, Munich's largest park. ...more on Wikipedia about "Haus der Kunst"
The Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum is an art museum in the German city of Braunschweig. ...more on Wikipedia about "Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum"
The Kunsthalle Hamburg is an art museum in Hamburg, Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kunsthalle Hamburg"
The Kunstmuseum Stuttgart is a recently opened ( March 2005) art museum in Stuttgart, Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kunstmuseum Stuttgart"
The Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen is the arts collection of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the state capitol Düsseldorf. ...more on Wikipedia about "Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen"
The Lenbachhaus was errected as villa for the painter Franz von Lenbach and is today an art museum of the city of Munich, Germany. The Lenbachhaus is part of Munich's " Kunstareal" (the "art area"). ...more on Wikipedia about "Lenbachhaus"
The museum kunst palast is an arts museum in Düsseldorf, Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum kunst palast"
The Museum Ludwig is one of the most important museums in Cologne, Germany. It has a large collection of twentieth century art, including PopArt, Abstract and Surrealism. It also has one of the largest Picasso collections in Europe. ...more on Wikipedia about "Museum Ludwig"
The Neue Pinakothek (New Pinakothek) is an art museum in Munich, Germany. Its focus is European Art of the 18th and 19th century. Together with the Alte Pinakothek and the Pinakothek der Moderne it is part of Munich's " Kunstareal" (the "art area"). ...more on Wikipedia about "Neue Pinakothek" www.shortopedia.com , this is it!
The Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany was designed by the British architect, James Stirling in the 1970s, and opened to public use in 1984. ...more on Wikipedia about "Neue Staatsgalerie"
The Pinakothek der Moderne is a modern art museum, situated in the city centre of Munich, Germany. Together with the Alte Pinakothek and the Neue Pinakothek it is part of Munich's " Kunstareal" (the "art area"). ...more on Wikipedia about "Pinakothek der Moderne"
The Sprengel Museum in Hanover houses one of the most significant collections of modern art in Germany. It is located in a building designed by Peter and Ursula Trint (Cologne) and Dieter Quast (Heidelberg) adjacent to the Maschsee. The museum opened in 1979 and was extended in 1992. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sprengel Museum"
The St. Annen museum is a museum in Lübeck, Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "St. Annen museum"
The Städel, officially the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, is an art museum in Frankfurt am Main with one of the most important collections in Germany. ...more on Wikipedia about "Städel"
The State Museum of Ethnology (Staatliches Museum für Völkerkunde) in Munich was founded in 1868, but its history started much earlier. The first collectors of objects from outside Europe were the members of the Wittelsbach dynasty. ...more on Wikipedia about "State Museum of Ethnology"
The Wallraf-Richartz Museum is one of the three main museums in Cologne. It is an art gallery with a collection from the medieval period at the start of the twentieth century. Its collection was formerly included in the Museum Ludwig. ...more on Wikipedia about "Wallraf-Richartz Museum" www.shortopedia.com - forget the rest.
The Zwinger Palace in Dresden, is a major German landmark. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zwinger"
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