Museum Ulm

Art
History and tradition
Ulm
Germany
The Museum Ulm is a unique universal museum of art and cultural history. The focus of medieval art is the outstanding collection of late Gothic painting and sculpture. With the Kurt Fried Collection Foundation, it presents the most important artistic trends of the USA and Europe of the 20th century. The highlight of the Archaeological Collection is the "Lion Man" from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Stadel Cave, one of the oldest figurative carvings in the world.

Temporary exhibitions

Martin Scheible, Selbstbildnis, 1952, Öl auf Pressspanplatte, gerahmt, Leihgabe aus Privatbesitz

We Should Talk!

The Dispute over the Minster's Nativity Scene
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In autumn 2020, a national debate flared up over the depiction of a black king from the Nativity set, which has been displayed annually in Ulm Minster since 1992. Carved in the mid-1920s by Ulm sculptor Martin Scheible (1873-1954) on a private commission for a family in Ulm, the figure serves racist...
D. Heschler u. J. A. Kienlin_Humpen_Ulm um 1670_Museum Ulm

Fragile Beauty – David Heschler and Johann Ulrich Hurdter

Baroque Splendour, Noble Silver, Shimmering Ivory
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The Ulm carvers David Heschler (1611-1667) and Johann Ulrich Hurdter (1631/32-1716) created small-format objects of the highest artistic quality in the 17th century. Their works in wood or ivory were highly sought after by princely collectors of their time, but also by art lovers of later...
Pressefoto_Museum Ulm_(Stiftung Sammlung Kurt Fried)_Foto Henry M. Linder
Museum Ulm_(Kiechelsaal)_Foto Henry M. Linder
Museum Ulm_Kunst- und Wunderkammer Christoph Weickmann_Foto Henry M. Linder
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Museum Ulm
Marktplatz 9
89073
Ulm
Germany
+49 731 161 4301
https://museumulm.de/
info.museum@ulm.de
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