Glyptothek - Königsplatz
Crown Prince Ludwig was the beginning of the 19th Century from Greece and Italy, buy art works of antiquity. Owing to the lack of adequate resources this art exhibition spaces, built on the north side of the Royal Square, the Glyptothek Sculpture Museum, designed by Leo von Klenze 1816 - 30th InnenhofSie cut was the first museum of antique sculptures in Europe. The face side of the scale is a classical courtyard with four wings is surmounted by a pediment, supported the eight Ionic columns. Light received through the courtyard, the rooms, because the exterior walls have no windows. Close-up FaunIhr decorated with only 18 asked sculptures in niches. Inside, the exhibits are first for the chronology of their creation and not arranged according to the content. The collection includes Greek and Roman sculptures of 6 Until the 4th century Century AD One of the major works e.g. the "Barberini Faun" a sleeping satyr-statue made of marble, named after its place of discovery, the Palzzo Barberini in Rome. Another notable exhibit is the archaic pediment figures of Aphaia Temple of aegina. During the 2nd World War destroyed the building and the interior, and much could be reopened only in 1972.
Opening times: Mon, Wed, Fri to Sun 10 - 17.00 clock, Thu 10 am - 20.00 clock
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