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The Märkisches Museum’s “Special Silver Inventory”

Look into a project that the Berlin Museum has been carrying out since 1996 to clarify the provenance of historical objects.

Jeanne Mammen

With her pictures of the 1920’s, Jeanne Mammen (1890–1976) ranks as one of Berlin’s most well-known painters and graphic artists.

The Kaiserpanorama

A hundred years before 3D televisions and ‘virtual reality’, this Berlin invention offered a sense of depth from distant places and current events for very little money.

The horse’s head from the Quadriga

This horse’s head is all that remains of the original Quadriga, the sculpture that sits atop the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. But why did sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow (1764-1850) design the Quadriga in the first place? And what role did Napoleon play in it?

Marinehaus (links) und Märkisches Museum (rechts)
© Stadtmuseum Berlin | Foto: Luca Girardini

Baujournal

The blog on the construction and
renovation work at Köllnischer Park

Berlin comes first

Stadtmuseum Berlin becomes Berlin Museum.

Why? Because Berlin is the starting point for everything we do.