Dusseldorf
Museum Kunst Palast
A Broad Variety of Arts and Crafts
1-5 Ehrenhof
Düsseldorf, 40479
Nearest Train: Tonhalle; (U 70-77)
Phone: +49 211 899 6260
Website | EmailThe Museum Kunst Palast (Palace of Arts Museum) contains a wide variety of art works from the Middle Ages to the present day. As well as its fine exhibition of European paintings and sculptures, the museum also houses a fine collection of glass work, graphics and crafts. The art nouveau glass collection is reputed to be the best in Germany. The museum is particularly proud of its pieces by the so-called 'Dusseldorf School', founded by Wilhelm von Schadow at the beginning of the 19th century and containing such noteworthy artists as Ferdinand Wilhelm Schirmer, Carl Friedrich Lessing, Wilhelm Preyer, Alfred Rethel, Johann Peter Hasenclever, Andreas and Oswald Achenbach.
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