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The Kupferstichkabinett in Berlin (Museum of Prints and Drawings) is a prints museum. The collection of graphic works, drawings, engravings, etchings, watercolors, manuscripts, book illustrations and oil sketches, which is considered one of the four most important collections in the world, comprises more than 600,000 works and covering all periods from the Middle Ages to the present time. It include works by the great masters Sandro Botticelli, Albrecht Dürer, Hans Holbein the Younger, Matthias Grünewald, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Rembrandt van Rijn, Adolph von Menzel, Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol.

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Museum of Prints and Drawings
Matthäikirchplatz
10785 Berlin

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
10:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 17:00
Saturday
11:00 – 18:00
Sunday
11:00 – 18:00
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Admission

0 – 18Free
Normal rate€8.00
Schoolchildren€4.00
Severely Disabled€4.00
Students€4.00

Eligible for free admission upon presentation of appropriate identification.

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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Matthäikirchplatz, Berlin

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Museum of Prints and Drawings Reviews

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    The Museum of Prints and Drawings in Berlin, Germany, offers an extensive collection of graphic art spanning from the Middle Ages to the present day. Visitors appreciate the museum's comprehensive display of works by renowned artists such as Dürer, Rembrandt, and Picasso. The museum's location within the Kulturforum complex adds to its appeal, making it easily accessible for art enthusiasts.

    Many reviewers commend the museum's well-organized exhibitions and the opportunity to view rarely displayed pieces from its vast collection. The rotating exhibits ensure that there's always something new to see, even for repeat visitors. The museum's focus on prints and drawings provides a unique perspective on art history and techniques.

    However, some visitors mention that the museum can feel overwhelming due to the sheer volume of artworks on display. A few reviewers note that more detailed information in English would be helpful for international visitors. Additionally, the museum's modern architecture might not appeal to those expecting a more traditional setting.

    Despite these minor drawbacks, the Museum of Prints and Drawings is generally well-received for its educational value and the quality of its collection. Art students and professionals find it particularly valuable for research and study. The museum also offers guided tours and workshops, which receive positive feedback for enhancing the visitor experience.

    Overall, the Museum of Prints and Drawings provides a comprehensive look at the history of graphic arts and is appreciated by those with a keen interest in this specific medium. While it may not be at the top of every tourist's list, it offers a rewarding experience for art lovers and those looking to explore beyond Berlin's more famous museums.

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