Albrecht Dürer (1471–1528) was a German Renaissance painter, printmaker, and art theorist from Nuremberg. Regarded as the most significant German artist of his era, he is celebrated for his engravings and woodcuts. His engraving Melencolia I (1514) is among the most studied and interpreted works in Western art history.
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A permanent exhibition of European masterworks from the 16th to 18th centuries, featuring works by Dürer, Rubens, Goya and Rembrandt, with a new section on Baroque art in Bohemia.
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A ten-day ticket for 750 CZK provides access to all National Gallery Prague collection exhibitions, featuring works by world masters and leading Czech artists.
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Hungarian artist Barbara Nagy presents an installation of engraved wooden panels exploring the relationship between light and darkness through the philosophical lens of Dürer's Melancholia. Free admission.