Glyptothek, Munich

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The Glyptothek in Munich is a neoclassical museum renowned for its collection of ancient Greek and Roman sculptures.

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Glyptothek 6
Glyptothek, Munich canonical 2
Glyptothek Munich 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
neoclassical building
sculpture museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
category Art museums and galleries in Germany
Museums in Munich
Neoclassical architecture in Munich
collectionType Etruscan sculpture
Greek sculpture
Roman sculpture
commissionedBy Ludwig I of Bavaria
constructionEnd 1830
constructionStart 1816
country Germany
dedicatedTo ancient sculpture
designedBy Leo von Klenze
hasCollection Aegina pediment sculptures
Archaic Greek kouroi
Barberini Faun
Hellenistic sculptures
Medusa Rondanini
Portraits of Roman emperors
Roman copies of Greek originals
Temple of Aphaia sculptures
hasFacade Ionic portico
hasInteriorFeature natural light from skylights
vaulted galleries
hasMaterial marble
stone
hasRestoration post–World War II reconstruction
heritageDesignation listed building in Bavaria
inception 1816
locatedIn Bavaria
Munich
locatedOn Königsplatz
near Propyläen (Munich)
linked to: Maxvorstadt, Munich

Staatliche Antikensammlungen
openingDate 1830
operatedBy Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek
ownedBy Free State of Bavaria
linked to: Bavaria
partOf Königsplatz museum complex
roofType pitched roof with pediment
subjectOf architectural studies
art historical research
wasDamagedDuring World War II
website https://www.antike-am-koenigsplatz.mwn.de/glyptothek.html

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Ludwig I of Bavaria architecturalPatronage Glyptothek, Munich
Temple of Aphaia sculpturesNowIn Glyptothek, Munich
Brienner Straße hasLandmark Glyptothek
subject linked to: Brienner Straße, Munich
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Maxvorstadt contains Glyptothek
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Kunstareal München hasPart Glyptothek
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Ludwig Karl August patronage Glyptothek in Munich
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Leo von Klenze notableWork Glyptothek
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Kunstareal museum quarter hasPart Glyptothek
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Brienner Straße hasLandmark Glyptothek
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich
Bavarian museums hasPart Glyptothek Munich
linked to: Glyptothek, Munich