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Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden

complex of 15 world famous Museums in Dresden, Germany including the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Galerie Neue Meister, and Dresden Castle
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Summary

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden is an art museum[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of art museum entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (942 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Dresden[3]
  • Country: Germany[4]
  • Owned by: Saxony[5]
  • Location: Dresden[6]
  • Child organization or unit: Saxon State Agency for Museums[7]
  • Part of: State Ministry of Science and Cultural Affairs of Saxony[8]
  • Commons category: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[9]
  • Has part(s): Dresden Castle[10], Gerhard Richter Archiv[11], Library of Museum für Völkerkunde Leipzig[12], Kunstbibliothek[13], Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister[14], Galerie Neue Meister[15], Green Vault[16], Kunstfonds des Freistaates Sachsen[17], Kunstgewerbemuseum Dresden[18], Mathematisch-Physikalischer Salon[19], Münzkabinett[20], Museum für Sächsische Volkskunst[21], Museums of the city of Dresden[22], Kupferstich-Kabinett Dresden[23]
  • Inception: 1560[24]
  • Significant event: restitution of Nazi-looted art[25]
  • Official website: http://www.skd.museum/[26]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[27]
  • Commons gallery: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[28]
  • Described at URL: https://sachsen.digital/sammlungen/historische-bestaende-der-staatlichen-kunstsammlungen-dresden[29], https://sachsen.digital/sammlungen/historische-spielzeugmusterbuecher-aus-den-bestaenden-saechsischer-museen[30]
  • Director / manager: Bernd Ebert[31]
  • Described by source: Open GLAM Survey[32], Meyer’s Universum, Vierter Band[33], Dresdner Hefte[34]
  • Commons Institution page: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden[35]
  • Main Wikidata property: P8917[36]
  • Terms of service URL: https://www.skd.museum/impressum[37]
  • Social media followers: 7942[38], 7487[39]
  • Online catalog URL: https://skd-online-collection.skd.museum/[40]

Why It Matters

Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ROR release v1.19. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Spoliation nazie : volé en 1941, un portrait de Largillière vient d’être restitué par les musées de Dresde. connaissancedesarts.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . Open GLAM Survey, version of 31 October 2019. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . Open GLAM Survey. Retrieved . docs.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Pudox · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Director / manager → Martin Roth, Hartwig Fischer, Marion Ackermann +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'hy', 'hyw', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'no', '
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  2. 15w ago · Jane023 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) → Dresden Castle, Gerhard Richter Archiv, Library of Museum für Völkerkunde Leipzig +16
    Wikidata description → complex of 15 world famous Museums in Dresden, Germany including the Gemäldegale
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