Szczecin National Museum
The Szczecin National Museum (Polish: Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie) is a national museum in Szczecin, Poland, established on 1 August 1945. The museum features ancient and modern art, archaeological, historical, numismatic, nautical and ethnographic collections and is divided into six branches, five located in Szczecin and one in Gryfice.
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Panoramic view of the Szczecin National Museum
Departments
The six branches are:
- Main Building of the Muzeum Narodowe w Szczecinie, Wały Chrobrego 3 – Maritime Museum
- Szczecin's History Museum, Old Town Hall, Księcia Mściwoja II 8
- Museum of Regional Traditions, Staromłyńska 27
- Museum of Contemporary Art, Staromłyńska 1
- Dialogue Center "Breakthroughs" (Polish: Centrum Dialogu „Przełomy”), Solidarności 1 Square
- Narrow Gauge Railway Exhibition in Gryfice
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Szczecin's History Museum
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Museum of Regional Traditions
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Museum of Contemporary Art
Directors
- Lech Krzekotowski (1945–1949)
- Józef Marciniak (1949–1952)
- Natalia Pacanowska-Haltrecht (1952–1955)
- Władysław Filipowiak (1955–2000)
- Lech Karwowski (2001–present)
Old Art Gallery collection
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Columns from the Kołbacz Abbey
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St. John's Polyptych
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Part of the scene of baptism Christ in the Jordan (Quarter from the St. John's Polyptych)
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Portrait of Philip I, Duke of Pomerania, Lucas Cranach the Younger
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Sidonia von Borcke, by unknown artist
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St. John the Evangelist, Bernardo Cavallino
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Without land, Wojciech Gerson
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Grand kermess, David Vinckboons
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Zrękowiny, Włodzimierz Tetmajer
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View of Szczecin, Ludwig Eduard Lütke
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Portrait of the writer Georg Hirschfeld and his wife Ella, Lovis Corinth
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Portrait of a dancer Antonia Mercé called "La Argentina", Max Slevogt
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See also
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