Tag: museum
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Hanging of a Masterpiece
Employees of Frankfurt’s Städel museum prepare the exhibition “Titian and the Renaissance in Venice”, hanging a masterpiece by Paolo Veronese titled “Rest on the Flight into Egypt” (c.1572), that arrived the day before as a loan from the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Florida. -
Vasa Museum

A view of the Vasa (or Wasa) Museum in Stockholm, Aug.24. The Vasa, a Swedish warship, sank in 1628 after sailing just 1,300 meters (1,400 yd) during her maiden voyage. She was salvaged in 1961 with the wooden hull still mainly intact and was sprayed with polyethylene glycol for 17 years… A museum was later built around the reconstructed ship that became one of Sweden’s most popular tourist attractions. -
Multiple Personalities
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Nacht der Museen (Night of the Museums) in Frankfurt
Click through the gallery to get a glimpse of Frankfurt’s “Nacht der Museen” (Night of the Museums) that took place April 25/26. 45 museums were open until 2.00 am, some 38.000 people came to watch and to party. -
Resting in the Rain




































