Treasures of the collection and their stories

Description

The name Antikenmuseum Basel and the Ludwig Collection stands for the largest collection of ancient cultural artefacts from all early Mediterranean cultures in Switzerland. The new permanent exhibition "Treasures of the Collection and their Stories" is dedicated to the history of the museum's origins and the most important donations that made its foundation possible and later contributed significantly to its expansion. In the largest room of the exhibition, around 50 masterpieces of Greek ceramics are presented in chronological order. One room is dedicated to provenance research. It provides an insight into the museum's internal research work, which meticulously investigates the origin of the exhibits.

Highlights

• Permanent exhibition on the museum's history and key donations
• Features around 50 Greek ceramic masterpieces
• Includes a dedicated provenance research room

General Information

The Antikenmuseum Basel and Ludwig Collection presents a new permanent exhibition titled "Treasures of the Collection and their Stories." It explores the museum's origins, important donations, and the provenance of its artifacts. The exhibition showcases ancient cultural artifacts from Mediterranean civilizations.

Location

St. Alban-Graben 5, 4051 Basel, Schweiz

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