Sanssouci Picture Gallery

Art museums & galleries

Sanssouci Picture Gallery

Potsdam, Germany

Built in 1755 under King Frederick the Great, the Sanssouci Picture Gallery in Potsdam is the oldest surviving purpose-built art gallery in the world. Its lavish Rococo architecture houses a collection of over 140 paintings by masters like Caravaggio and Rubens, displayed as Frederick intended.

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