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The museums & special exhibitions are open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Pentecost holiday (19 - 21 May).

  • Die Sixtinische Madonna

    Opening of the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister with new presentation

    The Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Old Masters Picture Gallery) presents its masterpieces in an entirely new hang. The best-known and much-loved masterpieces of the museum’s collection will, of course, still be here for visitors to enjoy. First and foremost, Raphael’s ‘Sistine Madonna’ (1512/13) ...more

Explore art from Romanticism to the Present at the Albertinum

Painting

The collections at the Albertinum present paintings ranging from Caspar David Friedrich to Gerhard Richter and sculptures ranging from Rodin to the 21st century. The exhibition halls are shared by the Galerie Neue Meister and the Skulpturensammlung ...more

The Galerie Neue Meister shows under the exhibit title "divided | undivided - Art in Germany 1945 to 2010" German-German art from the post-war period until the present on a large scale and primarily from its own holdings. The Albertinum is the ideal place for a show like this, since there the large survey exhibitions on East German art, from which many artworks were acquired for the museum, took place until 1988 ...more

Visit our ethnographical museums in Dresden, Leipzig and Herrnhut

Textile Furnishings from the Middle East

The Museum für Völkerkunde Dresden provides insights into the colourful and ornate interior décor of a Middle Eastern home. The central exhibit in the two rooms of the exhibition is the Damascus Room. This reception room from a luxurious home in Damascus was used for welcoming guests ...more

Teilnehmer einer Crow Fairn in Tanzkleidung

Since 1904 the Crow Nation have regularly celebrated fairs, which are known as Crow Fairs and rank among the most important Powwos (collective celebration with dancing and chanting) of North America. The photographer Gunter Jentzsch attended one ...more

  • Annual Ticket

    The annual ticket - 365 days art

    The possibility to view world renowned art 365 days a year is a valuable and individual gift. Whenever you want, you can rediscover art works or visit them over and over again. All special exhibitions are included offering many occasions to start on one's way to the museum ...more

Museum for Children

Two children reading

What's the job of a museum director? How can a painting travel around the world? All these you can find out in our Kids Club in the Albertinum ...more

A group of students in the Albertinum

What about having a birthday party among authentic treasures and knights' amour? You can have this here ...more