Public Tour: Fragile Masterpieces. Ceramics in the Renaissance Pharmacy

Pharmaziemuseum der Universität Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Blaue Schrift auf Terracotta-Hintergrund "Fragile Master Pieces", links ein Apothekengefäss das aufwendig dekoriert ist.
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Ceramic vessels were used to store ingredients and finished medicinal products and shaped the image of the pharmacy for centuries. As artistically designed objects, they illustrate the central role of the pharmacy as part of a closely knit community of trade and knowledge.
A guided tour of the special exhibition led by the curators.
Tour starts at 2:00 p.m. Limited number of participants. Registration is requested at 061 207 48 11.
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Adresse
Pharmaziemuseum der Universität Basel
Totengässlein 3
4051
Basel
Basel, Switzerland
+41 61 207 48 11
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Paid entry
4
CHF
Rate for holders of the Museums-PASS-Musées only.
Dates
On 01 November 2026
On 06 December 2026
On 10 January 2027
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Exhibitions in this museum
Links ein Apothekengefäss aus Keramik auf einem Terracotta-Rot, in der Mitte der Titel der Ausstellung "Fragile Masterpieces"
Exhibition
Fragile Masterpieces
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This exhibition explores the intersections of science, art, health, and globalization in early modern Europe through apothecary jars. Used to store and display medicinal ingredients, these ceramic ...