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On this day in
1791 died Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, prolific and highly influential composer of Classical music.
1870 Alexandre Dumas, writer, died at 68
1906 Otto Preminger, American producer, director, and actor, was born
1911 Alfred Manessier French painter was born
1926 died Claude Monet, French Impressionist painter.
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Museums Sweden  Moderna Museet | | Moderna Museet has one of the world´s best collections of art spanning from 1900 to the present day. The photographic collection comprises works from the 1840s and onwards. The art collection includes key works by artists such as Duchamp, Picasso, Dalí, Matisse and Rauschenberg, along with new acquisitions by contemporary artists. Swedish art is largely integrated with the international works. The contemporary section is rehung more frequently.
http://www.modernamuseet.se
| Slupskjulsvägen 7-9 Moderna Museet is located on Skeppsholmen, an island in central Stockholm. Sweden Hours: Tuesday 10 am- 8 pm/ Wednesday - Sunday 10 am - 6 pm
Mondays closed
Admission: 80 SEK/60 SEK Free admission for those 18 and under |
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Nationalmuseum / The National Museum of Fine Arts | | Nationalmuseum is not only Sweden’s largest art museum. In itself, the building is a striking feature of the Stockholm cityscape. Its architectural design, modelled on that of Florentine and Venetian Renaissance buildings, evokes Italy - the home of the fine arts. The history of the collections dates back to the 16th century.
http://www.nationalmuseum.se
| Södra Blasieholmshamnen
Hours: Tuesday and Thursday 11 am–8 pm
Wednesday, Friday–Sunday 11 am–5 pm
Monday closed
Admissions: general 80 SEK / concessions 60 SEK |
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