Germanisches Nationalmuseum - Collection

Collection

  • Cloth of St Gereon, a fragment they have in their inventory. It happens to be the oldest European tapestry still existing.
  • Portrait of Barbara Dürer, part of a portrait diptych by Albrecht Dürer
  • Lamentation of Christ, also attributed to Dürer
  • The drinker - selfportrait, painting by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner

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