National Museum in Kraków

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The National Museum in Kraków is one of Poland’s largest and most important museums, renowned for its extensive collections of Polish art, historical artifacts, and cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural institution
museum
national museum
alsoKnownAs Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie NERFINISHED
city Kraków NERFINISHED
collectionSize hundreds of thousands of objects
collectionType European art
Polish art
crafts
cultural heritage objects
decorative arts
historical artifacts
military artifacts
numismatics
country Poland
establishedBy City of Kraków authorities
focus Polish national heritage
history of Polish art
founded 1879
foundingAct resolution of the Kraków City Council
governingBody Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage
hasBranch Czartoryski Museum
Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum NERFINISHED
Sukiennice Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art
The Bishop Erazm Ciołek Palace
The Europeum European Culture Centre
The Józef Mehoffer House NERFINISHED
The Karol Szymanowski Museum at Villa Atma in Zakopane
The Princes Czartoryski Library
The Stanisław Wyspiański Museum NERFINISHED
Hipolit House
surface form: The Szołayski House
hasDepartment Department of Arms and Uniforms
Department of Conservation
Department of Decorative Arts
Department of European Painting
Department of Numismatics
Department of Polish Painting
Department of Prints and Drawings
languageOfNativeName Polish
locatedIn Kraków NERFINISHED
Lesser Poland Voivodeship NERFINISHED
Main Building, 3 Maja Street, Kraków
nativeName Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie NERFINISHED
notableWorkInCollection Lady with an Ermine
surface form: Lady with an Ermine by Leonardo da Vinci

Landscape with the Good Samaritan by Rembrandt
numerous works by Jan Matejko
works by Jacek Malczewski
works by Stanisław Wyspiański
offers educational programs
permanent exhibitions
research activities
temporary exhibitions
originalName Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie NERFINISHED
publicAccess yes
region Lesser Poland NERFINISHED
significance one of the largest museums in Poland
one of the most important museums in Poland
website https://mnk.pl

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