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Admission to the gallery is free on Saturdays. Among the permanent exhibitions set up on different floors of the museum are four distinct departments divided by art-periods and historical epochs. The oldest is the "Silesian Art of the 12th to 16th century", featuring tombs of Silesian princes and the
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Although the location of the National Museum and its collections were new in Wrocław, the actual tradition of art museums in the city was centuries old. Its predecessors included the Royal Museum of Art and Antiquity formed in 1815
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in Poland. The second is the "Silesian Art of the 16th to 19th century" with sculpture, painting, and decorative arts from Silesian Renaissance to Romanticism. The next is the "Polish Art of the 17th to 19th century" with
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completed in the 1530s, which had previously been stolen from the National Museum in 1946, shortly after the end of World War II, was returned to the museum.
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at the end of the 18th century many artefacts produced by Polish artists and artisans were also displayed there. In 2022, a painting by a follower of
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among others. And finally, the renowned "European Art of the 15th–20th Century", which features the works of such artists as
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Apart from these exhibitions, the museum includes "Polish Art of the 20th century" collection with art of
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among the ruins of the old city center, at the former Silesian regency office built in 1883–1886.
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created in 1880, as well as the Silesian Museum of Applied Arts formed in 1899. When Poland
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The holdings of Wrocław Museum are closely connected with the history of border shifts in
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system. It holds one of the largest collections of contemporary art in the country.
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Portrait of a Clergyman (Helmich van Thweenhuysen II)
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National Museum in Wrocław


Wrocław
Oder
Wrocław
Poland
National museum
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Wrocław
Polish
Poland
National Museum
Central Europe
World War II
the annexation
Second Polish Republic
Soviet Union
Lviv
Ossolineum
Lviv National Museum
Siege of Breslau
German
Silesian Museum of Fine Arts
disappeared from the map of Europe
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Lamentation

Gothic art
Polish Baroque

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