Museum Kunst Palast Dusseldorf
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Museum Kunst Palast Dusseldorf
Germany is one of the major tourist destinations of Europe and it boasts of numerous tourist spots. Dusseldorf is one of the major cities of Germany and it is the capital of German Federal State of North Rhine-Westfalia. Apart from being a commercial and economical hub, Dusseldorf is also one of the significant tourist destinations of the city. It boasts of all the requisites of a popular holiday destination and features numerous natural as well as man made attractions. If you are looking to explore the culture and customs of the city then you can opt for a tour of the museums and art galleries of the city. Museums of the city will give you a fair idea about the cultural and historical heritage of the city as well as the country. Museum Kunst Palast, Dusseldorf is the premier arts museum of the city.
The genesis of the museum lies in Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, which used to be a communal arts collection in Germany. Later on in 1913 it was transformed into the Museum Kunst Palast. The museum boasts of objects of fine arts from the Classical antiquity to the present, drawings, sculptures and graphics. The number of exhibits in the museum is more than 70,000. The museum is also home to an extensive library and it also features graphic collections that include 14,000 Italian baroque graphics. While visiting the museum you can see works of artists from Europe, Japan, Persia/Iran and other places. The exhibits of the museum range from 3rd century B.C. to time of Goethe, and finally to the present.
Apart from this, Museum Kunst Palast in Dusseldorf also houses exhibitions regularly that include exhibitions by young and talented artists. Open forums and seminars on topics related to art are also held in the museum from time to time.
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