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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.

Exhibition venue
Semperbau, Dresden
Participating collections
Skulpturensammlung
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
Duration
120 minutes

Welcome to the masterpiece tour

You'll find the first exhibit in the hall of antiquities on the ground floor.

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Welcome to the masterpiece tour

Antoninus Pius

Antoninus Pius, Römisches Reich, Kaiser (86-161) | Person(s) shown

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Antoninus Pius

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Portrait of Faustina maior on a modern bust

Faustina (105- vor 140) | Person(s) shown

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Portrait of Faustina maior on a modern bust

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Sarcophagus and lid with Dionysian scenes

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Sarcophagus and lid with Dionysian scenes

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Dresden Maenad

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Dresden Maenad

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Athena Lemnia

Phidias (c. 450-30 BCE) | Design

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Athena Lemnia

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Base of a large candelabra

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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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Head of a statue of Apollo (‘Diadumenos’)

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Young athlete (so-called Dresden Boy)

Polyklet (c. 450-430 BCE)

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Young athlete (so-called Dresden Boy)

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Female portrait statue from Herculaneum, so-called Large Herculaneum Woman

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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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Lekythos. Gynaeceum scene

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Funerary monument to Eteoklea

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Funerary monument to Eteoklea

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Mummy of a man

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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.

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Saint Sebastian

Antonello da Messina (c. 1430-1479) | Painter

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Saint Sebastian

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 106.

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The Sistine Madonna

Raffael (1483-1520) | Painter

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The Sistine Madonna

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The Holy Night

Correggio (c. 1489-1534) | Painter

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The Holy Night

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You'll find the next exhibit in room 102.

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Marcus Aurelius

Filarete (1400-1469) | Sculptor
Mark Aurel, Römisches Reich, Kaiser (1400-1469) | Person(s) shown

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Marcus Aurelius

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The Abduction of Helen by Paris

Susini, Giovanni Francesco (1585-1646/1653) | Sculptor

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The Abduction of Helen by Paris

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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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Elector Christian II of Saxony (1583–1611)

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Nessus and Deianira

Giambologna (1524/1529-1608) | Sculptor

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Nessus and Deianira

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Mars

Giambologna (1524/1529-1608) | Artist

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Mars

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The Chastisement

Heermann, Paul (1673-1732) | Sculptor

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The Chastisement

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Apollo and Daphne

unbekannt, französisch | Sculptor
Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680) | Copied Artist

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Apollo and Daphne

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Christ at the Column

Permoser, Balthasar (1651-1732) | Sculptor

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Christ at the Column

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You'll find the next exhibit in room 101.

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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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Electoral Prince Friedrich August of Saxony (1696–1763)

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 104.

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Sleeping Venus

Giorgione (1477/78-1510), Tizian (c. 1488/90-1576) | Painter

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Sleeping Venus

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The Madonna of the Cuccina Family

Caliari, Paolo, gen. Veronese (1528-1588) | Painter

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The Madonna of the Cuccina Family

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 115.

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The Realm of Flora

Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665) | Painter

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The Realm of Flora

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 131.

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The Drunken Hercules being Led by a Satyr Couple

Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) | Painter

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The Drunken Hercules being Led by a Satyr Couple

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You'll find the next exhibit in room numer 132.

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Triptych with Madonna and Child, Saint Catherine, and Archangel Michael with Donor

Eyck, Jan van (1390/99-1441) | Painter

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Triptych with Madonna and Child, Saint Catherine, and Archangel Michael with Donor

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 129.

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The Procuress

Vermeer, Johannes (1632-1675) | Painter

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The Procuress

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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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Rembrandt and Saskia in the Parable of the Prodigal Son

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The Abduction of Ganymede

Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-1669) | Painter

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The Abduction of Ganymede

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The Jewish Cemetery

Ruisdael, Jacob van (1628/29-1682) | Painter

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The Jewish Cemetery

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 123.

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Memento Mori. Skull next to a Vase of Flowers

Heem, Jan Davidsz. de (1606-1684) | Painter

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Memento Mori. Skull next to a Vase of Flowers

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 128.

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The Seven Sorrows of the Virgin

Dürer, Albrecht (1471-1528) | Painter

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The Seven Sorrows of the Virgin

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Altar of Saint Catherine

Cranach der Ältere, Lucas (1472-1553) | Painter

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Altar of Saint Catherine

Directions 36

You'll find the next exhibit in room number 212 on the 2nd floor.

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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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Charles de Solier, Sieur de Morette

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The Abduction of Proserpine

Heintz, Joseph (1564-1609) | Painter

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The Abduction of Proserpine

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 209.

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Self-Portrait as a Young Man

Graff, Anton (1736-1813) | Painter
Graff, Anton (1736-1813) | Person(s) shown

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Self-Portrait as a Young Man

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 208.

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The Chocolate Girl

Liotard, Jean-Étienne (1702-1789) | Painter

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The Chocolate Girl

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You'll find the next exhibit in room number 207.

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Dresden from the Right Bank of the Elbe, below the Augustus Bridge

Bellotto, Bernardo, gen. Canaletto (1722-1780) | Painter

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Dresden from the Right Bank of the Elbe, below the Augustus Bridge

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