Discover the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens and immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of ancient Greece. Explore a vast collection of Early Cycladic Art, Ancient Greek Art, and Cypriot Antiquities, and be inspired by the influence these artifacts had on modern artists.
- Museum of Cycladic Art - The Museum of Cycladic Art focuses on the research and dissemination of ancient Aegean and Cypriot civilizations, particularly highlighting Cycladic Art from the 3rd millennium BC. Established in 1986, it was created to display the Nicholas and Dolly Goulandris collection. Over time, the museum has expanded to include additional pieces, secured through both purchases and contributions from notable collectors and organizations.
- Admission to the Museum’s Permanent Collections
- Clio Muse Tours with QR code
- Free Wi-Fi
- Guide
Add a spark of unexpectedness to your journey by exploring the consolidated collections of the Cycladic Art Museum. Delve into one of the world’s most comprehensive private compilations of Early Cycladic Art, dating back to 5,000 years. The abstract configurations of marble statues have greatly inspired numerous modern artists, counting Brancusi, Modigliani, and Picasso among them. Reveal eras of history via the Ancient Greek Art collection, which contains a broad spectrum of artefacts from the 2nd millennium BC to the 4th century AD. Delve into ancient Greek mythology through decorated vases, terracotta figures, stone carvings, and travel back in time watching the emergence of Greek city-states, the inception of democracy, and the daily life in classical Athens. One of the globally revered collections of Cypriot Antiquities, located in the Cycladic Art Museum, includes prehistoric figurines, statues, gold ornaments, engravings, and pottery from the 4th millennium to the medieval period presented in an immensely interactive display.
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