National Museum of Sweden

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The Nationalmuseum is Sweden's largest art museum and was founded in 1792. Its extensive collection spans the period from the Middle Ages to the present day and features masterpieces from Sweden and abroad.

National Museum of Art History

• 1792: Founded as the Royal Swedish Museum of Fine Arts
• 1866: Moved to current building and renamed National Gallery
• 2013-2018: Major renovation work carried out
• October 2018: Reopening

Representative collections

• Painting:

  • Rembrandt van Rijn: Bathsheba's Bath
  • Johannes Vermeer: ​​The Lacemaker
  • Auguste Renoir: "Nude in the Sun"
  • Claude Monet: "Water Lilies"

• Sculpture:

  • Auguste Rodin: "The Thinker"
  • Antoine-Louis Barry: The Lion and the Snake

• Crafts:

  • Gustavsberg Pottery
  • Orrefors Glass

The charm of the National Museum

The National Gallery is a must-see for art lovers, with its extensive collection and beautiful exhibition space, showcasing not only Swedish art but also many works by European masters.

• Extensive collection: You can see art from various eras and regions from the Middle Ages to the present day .
• Beautiful exhibition space: After renovation, you can enjoy the artworks in a bright and open space.
• Educational Programs: We offer a variety of educational programs , including workshops and guided tours .

The National Museum is a rare opportunity to experience Swedish art and culture .