The museum owns one of the most important collections of medieval paintings in the world. Stefan Lochner's popular "Madonna of the Rose Bower" is a highlight. Other highlights include Baroque paintings by Rubens, Rembrandt, Murillo to Boucher, German Romanticism and French Realism and Impressionism. The art collection is housed in a building by the Cologne-based star architect Oswald Mathias Ungers. It was opened in 2001 and stands out with its clear proportions.
The building offers a spacious ...
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The museum owns one of the most important collections of medieval paintings in the world. Stefan Lochner's popular "Madonna of the Rose Bower" is a highlight. Other highlights include Baroque paintings by Rubens, Rembrandt, Murillo to Boucher, German Romanticism and French Realism and Impressionism. The art collection is housed in a building by the Cologne-based star architect Oswald Mathias Ungers. It was opened in 2001 and stands out with its clear proportions.
The building offers a spacious foyer as well as in the Stiftersaal — a space that stretches over 2 floors and boasts a 9m x 9m window with a fantastic view of the ruins of St. Alban. Centrally located in the centre of Cologne, it is both an ideal and special location for meetings and celebrations.
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