ADDRESS:
Aleje Jerozolimskie 3, Warszawa
www.mnw.art.pl
Description:
The National Museum is the largest museum in Poland; on the ground floor are galleries of ancient and medieval art and an exhibition that sums up the history of painting between the 16th and 20th centuries. A huge area falls to Polish art. One can find here masterpieces of Italian, French, Flemish and German masters of different epochs. The museum boasts the biggest in Europe exhibition of Nubian medieval culture and art. The substantial part of this collection was found in Faras (Northern Sudan) by Polish archaeologists.