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Horst-Janssen-Museum

Dive into Horst Janssen's Artistic Vision

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Step into the captivating universe of artist Horst Janssen at the Horst-Janssen-Museum in Oldenburg, where his works come to life. The museum showcases an extensive collection of his drawings, prints, and posters, reflecting his unique perspective. Experience the intensity and creativity of one of Germany's most important 20th-century artists. Be inspired by Janssen's masterful use of lines and forms.

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The Horst Janssen Museum was established in 2000 and is closely linked with the City Museum Oldenburg.

Quick Facts

Founded: 2000
Height: 10 m
Opening Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-18:00
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: horst-janssen-museum.de
Phone: +49 441 2352891

Guided Story

Feel the gentle breeze as you stand here? It's like a whisper through the trees, just like the subtlety in Janssen's works. Behind you is the City Museum Oldenburg, closely linked to this one. Did you know Horst Janssen was not only a master of drawing but also a prolific letter writer? His correspondence often included sketches and personal anecdotes, turning them into miniature art pieces. Look around and notice the intricate details in his art. From here, you might want to wander north to the Four Horses monument. Visiting this place feels like stepping into Janssen's imaginative mind.