The National Museum in Szczecin ( pl, Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie) is a museum in
Szczecin,
Poland
Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populou ...
, established on 1 August 1945. The main part of an exhibition is placed in Old House of the Pomeranian
Estates ( pl, Pałac Sejmu Stanów Pomorskich; german: Ständehaus or Altes Landeshaus), 1727-1729 by , Staromłyńska 27.
Departments
The six parts are:
*The Main Building of the Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie, Wały Chrobrego 3 – Maritime Museum
*The Szczecin's History Museum, Old City Town Hall in Szczecin, Księcia Mściwoja II 8
*The Old Art Gallery of the Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie, Staromłyńska 27
*The Museum of Contemporary Art, Staromłyńska 1
*The Dialogue Center "Breakthroughs" (Polish: Centrum Dialogu „Przełomy”), Solidarności 1 Square
*The
Narrow Gauge Railway Exhibition in
Gryfice
Gryfice (pronounced ; Kashubian: ''Grëfice''; formerly german: Greifenberg)". 1880. is a historic town in Pomerania, north-western Poland, with 16,600 inhabitants (2017). It is the capital of Gryfice County in West Pomeranian Voivodeship (sinc ...
Old Art Gallery collection
File:Kolumny z Kolbacza.jpg, ''Columns from the Kołbacz Abbey
The Kołbacz Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery located in Kołbacz, Poland. It had several subsidiaries, with the other main centers located in Oliwa, Bierzwnik, Choszczno County, Bierzwnik, and Mironice. It was itself a subsidiary of Clairvau ...
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File:Oltarz gl z kosciola sw Jana w Stargardzie Szczec (1).jpg, ''St. John's Polyptych''
File:Stargard poliptyk.jpg, ''Part of the scene of baptism Christ in the Jordan (Quarter from the St. John's Polyptych)''
File:Filip I pomorski.jpg, ''Portrait of Philip I, Duke of Pomerania'', Lucas Cranach the Younger
Lucas Cranach the Younger (german: Lucas Cranach der Jüngere ; October 4, 1515 – January 25, 1586) was a German Renaissance painter and portraitist, the son of Lucas Cranach the Elder and brother of Hans Cranach.
Life and career
Lucas Cranach ...
Sydonia von Borck.jpg, ''Sidonia von Borcke
Sidonia von Borcke (1548–1620) was a Pomeranian noblewoman who was tried and executed for witchcraft in the city of Stettin (today Szczecin, Poland). In posthumous legends, she is depicted as a '' femme fatale'', and she has entered English l ...
'', by unknown artist
File:Cavallino St. John the Evangelist.jpg, ''St. John the Evangelist'', Bernardo Cavallino
Bernardo Cavallino (1616–1656) was an Italian painter and draughtsman. He is regarded as one of the most original painters active in Naples during the first half of the 17th century.Ann Percy. "Cavallino, Bernardo." Grove Art Online. Oxford Art ...
File:Vinckboons Grand kermess.jpg, ''Grand kermess'', David Vinckboons
File:Ludwig_Eduard_Lütke_-_Ansicht_von_Stettin_vom_Oderufer_1836.jpg, ''View of Szczecin'', Ludwig Eduard Lütke
File:Corinth Georg Hirschfeld and his wife.jpg, ''Portrait of the writer Georg Hirschfeld and his wife Ella'', Lovis Corinth
Lovis Corinth (21 July 1858 – 17 July 1925) was a German artist and writer whose mature work as a painter and printmaker realized a synthesis of impressionism and expressionism.
Corinth studied in Paris and Munich, joined the Berlin Sec ...
File:Slevogt La Argentina.jpg, ''Portrait of a dancer Antonia Mercé called "La Argentina"'', Max Slevogt
Max Slevogt (8 October 1868 – 20 September 1932) was a German Impressionist painter and illustrator, best known for his landscapes. He was, together with Lovis Corinth and Max Liebermann, one of the foremost representatives in Germany of t ...
See also
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List of museums in Poland
External links
National Museum, Szczecin, Official websiteNational Museum, Szczecin, Facebook fan page
National museums of Poland
Art museums and galleries in Poland
Buildings and structures in Szczecin
History of Szczecin
Art museums established in 1945
1945 establishments in Poland
Museums in West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Registered museums in Poland
Culture in Szczecin
Old Town, Szczecin
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