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The Wallraf shows how modern and relevant
European art from the 13th to the beginning of
the 20th century still is today . The Wallraf invites
you to come face to face with great masterpieces
of European art . The museum has one of the most
important collections of medieval art worldwide .
Stefan Lochner ' s " Madonna in the Rose Bower " is
the absolute highlight . Other highlights are
Baroque painting with works by Rubens ,
Rembrandt , Tiepolo and Boucher , German
Romanticism and French painting of the 19th
century .
In the paintings of the Fondation Corboud the
museum has the most extensive collection of
Impressionist and Neo - Impressionist art in
Germany . Manet , Monet , Renoir , Pissarro , Sisley ,
Morisot , Signac and Seurat are all represented
with outstanding works . Van Gogh , Cézanne ,
Gauguin , Bonnard , Ensor and Munch herald in
modernism . Experience the modern design of this
important gallery .
The impressively clear lines of the building by the
Cologne star architect Oswald Mathias Ungers
( 1926 - 2007 ) was opened in 2001 . The presentation
of the collection on display is being constantly
optimised , the Graphisches Kabinett shows a
changing selection of master drawings from its
rich collections with works by Leonardo , Dürer ,
Rubens , Liebermann , Rodin and many others .