Jakob Prandtauer
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duration 09. May 2010 bis
26. April 2011
Opening Sat, 08. May 2010
The City Museum St. Pölten, the Diocesan Museum St. Pölten, Melk Abbey and the Landesmuseum Niederösterreich jointly celebrate, each with a separate exhibition, the 350th birthday of Jakob Prandtauer (1660-1726) of St. Pölten, the most prominent master builder of the Austrian Baroque era.
In its special exhibition in the regional history room, the Landesmuseum features living conditions and everyday life in Prandtauer’s time and presents the imaginary vita of “Ms Prandtauer”, a burgher’s wife in the Baroque.
Curator: Elisabeth Vavra
Publications: On the exhibition, the reference book "Jakob Prandtauer - Leben im Barock" (Elisabeth Vavra) and a brochure for children is accompanying the exhibition (Helmut Bauer). Both only in german language
EUR 20,- ISBN: 900-8-8950-0373-2
co-operation partners:
Stadtmuseum St. Pölten: Jakob Prandtauer - der Profanbaumeister und seine St. Pöltner Bauschule
7. Mai - 31. Oktober 2010
Diözesanmuseum St. Pölten: Jakob Prandtauer (1660-1726) - Planen und Bauen im Dienst der Kirche
8. Mai - 30. Oktober 2010
Stift Melk: 350. Geburtstag Jakob Prandtauer (1660-1726)
9. Mai - 31. Oktober 2010
Symposion Prandtauer
23. bis 25. September 2010
- Jubiläumsausstellung „100 Jahre Landesmuseum“ 29. May 2011 to 15. April 2012
- Kraut & Rüben – Menschen und ihre Kulturpflanzen 20. March 2011 to 12. February 2012
- Arnulf Neuwirth - Die drei Jahreszeiten 15. November 2011 to 18. March 2012
- Kiesel & Klunker - Vielfalt aus Niederösterreichs Boden 18. March 2012 to 17. March 2013
- Ein Land im Zeitraffer - Niederösterreich seit 1848 11. Mai 2012 to 27. January 2013
- MS-HaiTanic – Sharkproject 1. April 2012 to 1. July 2012
- Friedrich Gauermann 17. July 2012 to 28. October 2012
- Leopold Kupelwieser 17. November 2012 to 10. Februar 2013
- Art after 1945 from 17. November 2012
- Public Programmes
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Special guided tours
Please contact us for guided tours in english language!
Sunday at the museum - everything for the family!Every first Sunday of the month. The changing programmes provide for a wide range of opportunities to make yourself playfully familiar with the museum and to promote the exploratory spirit and the fantasy of the children.
Micro-Laboratory as a giant theatre
In its in-house cinema the Landesmuseum Niederösterreich offers an interesting supporting programme showing “live pictures“ from the microscope on the cinema screen. Documented and explained by experts, it reveals the miracle world of micro-organisms.
Every first sunday of the month, starting: 3 pm, duration: 45 minutes, free admission
- Tickets Landesmuseum
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Adults: EUR 8
Family ticket: EUR 16
Young adults: EUR 4
School classes per student: EUR 3.50
Guided tours: EUR 2.50
Entrance fees
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