The Grand Tour of the Old Masters
For centuries, great art has influenced and inspired its viewers.
Forty selected masterpieces give you an exciting insight into artistic expressions of certain epochs, painters and sculptors. Immerse yourself in the magnificent depiction of Italian Madonnas, lush still lifes or noble bodies of antiquity.
Welcome to the masterpiece tour
You'll find the first exhibit in the hall of antiquities on the ground floor.
Antoninus Pius
Antoninus Pius, Römisches Reich, Kaiser (86-161) | Person(s) shown
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Portrait of Faustina maior on a modern bust
Faustina
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Sarcophagus and lid with Dionysian scenes
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Dresden Maenad
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Athena Lemnia
Phidias (c. 450-30 BCE) | Design
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Base of a large candelabra
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Head of a statue of Apollo (‘Diadumenos’)
Polyklet (c. 450-30 BCE) | Copied Artist
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Young athlete (so-called Dresden Boy)
Polyklet (c. 450-430 BCE)
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Female portrait statue from Herculaneum, so-called Large Herculaneum Woman
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Lekythos. Gynaeceum scene
Bosanquet-Maler (415-401 v. Chr. tätig) | Painter
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Funerary monument to Eteoklea
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Mummy of a man
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You'll find the next exhibit in room 108 on the 1st floor.
Saint Sebastian
Antonello da Messina (c. 1430-1479) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 106.
The Sistine Madonna
Raffael (1483-1520) | Painter
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The Holy Night
Correggio (c. 1489-1534) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room 102.
Marcus Aurelius
Filarete (1400-1469) | Sculptor
Mark Aurel, Römisches Reich, Kaiser (1400-1469) | Person(s) shown
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The Abduction of Helen by Paris
Susini, Giovanni Francesco (1585-1646/1653) | Sculptor
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Elector Christian II of Saxony (1583–1611)
Vries, Adriaen de (c. 1545-1626) | Sculptor
Christian, Sachsen, Kurfürst (c. 1545-1626) | Person(s) shown
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Nessus and Deianira
Giambologna (1524/1529-1608) | Sculptor
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Mars
Giambologna (1524/1529-1608) | Artist
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The Chastisement
Heermann, Paul (1673-1732) | Sculptor
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Apollo and Daphne
unbekannt, französisch | Sculptor
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) | Copied Artist
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Christ at the Column
Permoser, Balthasar (1651-1732) | Sculptor
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You'll find the next exhibit in room 101.
Electoral Prince Friedrich August of Saxony (1696–1763)
Rigaud, Hyacinthe (1659-1743) | Painter
August, Polen, König (1659-1743) | Person(s) shown
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 104.
Sleeping Venus
Giorgione (1477/78-1510), Tizian (c. 1488/90-1576) | Painter
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The Madonna of the Cuccina Family
Caliari, Paolo, gen. Veronese (1528-1588) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 115.
The Realm of Flora
Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 131.
The Drunken Hercules being Led by a Satyr Couple
Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room numer 132.
Triptych with Madonna and Child, Saint Catherine, and Archangel Michael with Donor
Eyck, Jan van (1390/99-1441) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 129.
The Procuress
Vermeer, Johannes (1632-1675) | Painter
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Rembrandt and Saskia in the Parable of the Prodigal Son
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) | Painter
Uylenburgh, Saskia van (1606-1669) | Person(s) shown
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) | Person(s) shown
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The Abduction of Ganymede
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) | Painter
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The Jewish Cemetery
Ruisdael, Jacob van (1628/29-1682) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 123.
Memento Mori. Skull next to a Vase of Flowers
Heem, Jan Davidsz. de (1606-1684) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 128.
The Seven Sorrows of the Virgin
Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528) | Painter
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Altar of Saint Catherine
Cranach der Ältere, Lucas (1472-1553) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 212 on the 2nd floor.
Charles de Solier, Sieur de Morette
Holbein der Jüngere, Hans (1497/98-1543) | Painter
Solier, Charles de (1497/98-1543) | Person(s) shown
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The Abduction of Proserpine
Heintz, Joseph (1564-1609) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 209.
Self-Portrait as a Young Man
Graff, Anton (1736-1813) | Painter
Graff, Anton (1736-1813) | Person(s) shown
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 208.
The Chocolate Girl
Liotard, Jean-Étienne (1702-1789) | Painter
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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 207.
Dresden from the Right Bank of the Elbe, below the Augustus Bridge
Bellotto, Bernardo, gen. Canaletto (1722-1780) | Painter
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