Unterlinden Museum
Art museum, History museum, Design museum in Colmar, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Unterlinden Museum (French: Musée Unterlinden) is located in Colmar, in the Alsace region of France. The museum, housed in a 13th-century Dominican religious sisters' convent and a 1906 former public baths building, is home to the Isenheim Altarpiece by the German Renaissance painter Matthias Grünewald and features a large collection of local and international artworks and manufactured artifacts from prehistorical to contemporary times. It is a Musée de France. With roughly 200,000 visitors per year, the museum is the most visited in Alsace.[2]
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Established | 1853 (1853) |
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Location | 1, rue d'Unterlinden 68000 Colmar, France |
Type | Art museum History museum Design museum |
Visitors | 200,000 per year |
Director | Camille Broucke[1] |
Website | www.musee-unterlinden.com |
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