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Film
The Backstories series tells remarkable object histories about works from the collections of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. This episode is about the original Venetian gondola on display at the Museum Europäischer Kulturen. Who were among its famous previous owners and how did it come from northern Italy to Berlin?
Video: Bboxx Filme
Related Links
Museum and the City: „Backstories: Die Gondel im Museum Europäischer Kulturen“ on the blog of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (German only)
Museum and the City: Posts about Backstories on the blog of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (German only)
Exhibition
Cultural Contacts. Living in Europe