Staatliches Museum Schwerin

The Staatliches Museum Schwerin is one of Germany's most important art museums, housed in a neoclassical building near the castle. Its core collection features Dutch and Flemish paintings from the 16th to 18th centuries, including works by Rembrandt, Rubens, and Jan Steen. The museum also holds a significant collection of German Romantic paintings, as well as decorative arts such as porcelain, furniture, and silver. The galleries are arranged chronologically, allowing visitors to trace the development of European art. Special exhibitions are held regularly, often focusing on specific artists or themes. The museum's café and shop provide a pleasant break, and the building itself is a work of art with grand staircases and ornate ceilings.

Don't miss

• Rembrandt's 'The Raising of Lazarus' and other Dutch masterpieces
• Rubens' 'The Fall of the Damned' and Flemish Baroque works
• Porcelain collection from Meissen and other European factories
• German Romantic paintings by Caspar David Friedrich and Philipp Otto Runge
• Temporary exhibitions in the modern wing

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