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Morsbroich Museum

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In 1974, it was sold to the city of Leverkusen and subsequently renovated in order to permanently function as the city's museum of modern art from 1985.
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explicitly exhibiting works by famous international post-war painters, sculptors and installation artists. It presented artists such as
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A building referred to as a castle was mentioned in 1328, and acted as the headquarters of the
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from 1619; though by 1774 it was derelict, and demolished, being replaced by the present
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In 2009, the museum was named "museum of the year" by the German section of the
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published in February 2016 suggested closing the museum to reduce costs.
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laid out. It was extended in 1885 with two more wings.
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German
modern art
Leverkusen
Cologne
Teutonic Order
Baroque
English garden
North Rhine-Westphalia
Yves Klein
Lucio Fontana
Louise Nevelson
Andy Warhol
Burhan Dogancay
Robert Motherwell
International Association of Art Critics
KPMG


ISBN
978-3866809703
"Gerhard Richter slams proposed closure of Germany's Museum Morsbroich"
Museum Morsbroich
Schloss Morsbroich
Museum Morsbroich: Overview
51°02′10″N 7°02′00″E / 51.03611°N 7.03333°E / 51.03611; 7.03333
Categories
Art museums and galleries in Germany
Museums in North Rhine-Westphalia
Art museums and galleries established in 1951

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