The jewish museum berlin which opened to the public in 2001 exhibits the social political and cultural history of the jews in germany from the fourth century to the present explicitly presenting and integrating for the first time in postwar germany the repercussions of the holocaust.
Floor plan jewish museum berlin.
The building zigzags with its titanium zinc façade and features underground axes angled walls and bare concrete voids without heat or air conditioning.
Completed in 1999 in berlin germany.
The design of the museum was carried out within the existing building is the new plant is contained by the old as a figure in a box.
In 1987 the berlin government organized an anonymous competition for an expansion to the original jewish museum in berlin that opened in 1933.
The new building is housed next to the site of the original prussian court of justice building which was.
With his between the lines design american architect daniel libeskind did not want simply to design a museum building but to recount german jewish history.
The museum features exhibits on the history culture and the danish jewish art from the 17th century.
Even before the jewish museum berlin opened in the fall of 2001 almost.
See an interactive floor plan of the museum.
The jewish museum berlin jüdisches museum berlin was opened in 2001 and is the largest jewish museum in europe it consists of three buildings two of which are new additions specifically built for the museum by architect daniel libeskind german jewish history is documented in the collections the library and the archive and is reflected in the museum s program of events.
Image 33 of 33 from gallery of ad classics.