Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt: Guided tour of the Artists' Colony Museum

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ID: GYG874708-1377058
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Country: Germany

Duration: 01:00 hours


Description

Walking tour of the Museum Künstlerkolonie Darmstadt with an explanation of the works, the history of the artists' colony and the four major art exhibitions between 1901 and 1914.
Public guided tour through the permanent collection presentation at the Museum Künstlerkolonie:

As the central building of the 1901 exhibition, Joseph Maria Olbrich designed the studio house of the artists' colony at the highest point of the complex. The front side shows a broad building with clear forms and a richly ornamented, monumental portal. The former studio building is now used as the Artists' Colony Museum and exhibits works by the 23 members of the Darmstadt Artists' Colony.

Walking tour of the museum with an explanation of the works, ideals and ideas of members of the artists' colony as well as the history of the four major art exhibitions between 1901 and 1914.

Meeting point: At the museum ticket office
Duration: 60 minutes

Every Sunday at 1 pm and additionally on public holidays at 12 pm.
Entrance fees are included in the ticket price.

Highlights

  • Museum Artists' Colony Darmstadt
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
  • Art Nouveau

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Museum ticket office
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When should I book?

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Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.