Köpenick - Museum of Applied Art

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Museum of Applied Art Description

(Local Name: Kunstgewerbemuseum) Since 1963, the Köpenick palace in Berlin has housed a part of the earlier Museum of Applied Art founded in 1867 in the Berlin National Palace, the rest of which is to be seen in the present Museum of Applied Art in the Culture Forum. Only part of the museum is open, owing to renovation work that may take until 1996 to complete. The Baroque interior of the palace, with magnificent stucco ceilings, provides a handsome setting for the collection of furniture, pottery and porcelain, glass, goldsmith's work, metalwork, leather articles, etc., which gives an excellent survey of 900 years of European applied art, from the Middle Ages to the present day. Particularly worthy of mention on

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Hobbies & Activities category: Significant work of art; Paintings, art collections; Gold, silver, metalworking exhibit; Historical museum; Jewels, diamond cutting; Provincial or municipal park; Architecture - Baroque or Rococo

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