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A serene masterpiece within Munich's lush landscape

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Henry Moore's 'Draped Reclining Woman' elegantly blends human form with natural surroundings. Created in 1957, this sculpture invites visitors to appreciate the harmony between art and nature and to explore the gentle curves of the figure. It's an inspiring pause that reflects the creative power of the environment.

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Henry Moore is celebrated as one of the greatest sculptors of the 20th century.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1957

Guided Story

Have you ever felt like a sculpture could almost breathe? Standing here in front of Henry Moore's 'Draped Reclining Woman', you might just feel that way. Look closely at the gentle curves, the way they mimic the landscape around them. It's as if the sculpture is part of the earth itself. Just behind you, you'll find the Neue Pinakothek, a treasure trove of art. But right here, surrounded by nature, you can take a moment to pause and reflect. Let the tranquility of this space wash over you, and notice how each angle of the sculpture offers a new perspective.