The story of the Glyptotek is inextricably linked to Carl Jacobsen’s passion for sculpture.
Opera performance. Love, desire, jealousy, divinity and compassion. Sappho is edgy and surprising, sensuous and witty, archaic and modern.
Picnic invites you to visit their pop-up café on the roof terrace.
Enjoy the sun throughout the summer on the beautiful roof terrace of the Glyptotek.
On the occasion of Copenhagen Pride, why not join a fascinating guided tour that features queer interpretations of ancient sculptures.
Join a guided tour, where we dive down into the best of the best from the Glyptotek’s Egyptian collection.
Join a tour of the Glyptotek’s special exhibition devoted to the works of the French painter, Suzanne Valadon.
À l’occasion du Tour de France, vous pouvez vous réjouir d'une visite guidée de la fantastique collection d’art Français de la Glyptothèque.
The Small Salon displays a small thematic exhibition that casts the spotlight on the French artist Paul Gauguin’s residence in Copenhagen.
We can't wait to see you.
See masterpieces of paintings by the likes of Manet, Morisot, Gauguin, Monet, van Gogh and Renoir.
The Glyptotek is delighted to invite visitors to a special exhibition about the rise and fall of the magnificent city Amarna in ancient Egypt.
French artist Suzanne Valadon defied her background in terms of class, gender and lifestyle, breaking new ground with her uncompromising portraits
♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ - Politiken ★ ★ ★ ★ - Kr. Dagblad ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Jyllands-Posten Solo exhibition with the Kenyan-British contemporary artist Michael Armitage
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Børsen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Kr. Dagblad ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Berlingske ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ - Politiken
Discover the work of Denmark’s most important female sculptor, Anne Marie Carl-Nielsen (1863 - 1945), in a monumental solo exhibition at the Glyptotek
Berlingske ★★★★★ Kr. Dagblad ★★★★★ Jyllands-Posten ★★★★★ Børsen ★★★★★ Politiken ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
Sculptures and drawings by such artists as Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, C.W. Eckersberg, J.A. Jerichau, Christen Købke, Astrid Noack & Edvard Weie.
Berlingske ★★★★★ Kr. Dagblad ★★★★★
Berlingske ★★★★ Kr. Dagblad ★★★★ Politiken ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ Solo exhibition of works by the Danish artist Tal R.
♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ - Politiken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Berlingske Bes, who in Ancient Egypt protected people against all imaginable ills
From October 10th 2019 - March 15th 2020 you can get up close to four ancient marble heads at the Glyptotek.
A personal, ambitious and stunningly beautiful film work.
Selected works from the museum’s storage including pieces by Louise Bourgeois, Astrid Noack, Alberto Giacometti and Eugène Delacroix.
This will be the first time in more than 25 years that it will be possible to experience a special exhibition in Denmark of the French artist Bonnard.
♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥ - Politiken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Berlingske ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ - Kr. Dagblad Palmyra, an oasis city located in present-day Syria.
Carpeaux, Degas, Rodin, Maillol and Dalou....
150 dreamy works by French artist Odilon Redon.
The exhibition presents some of the Glyptotek’s most important works from the 19th century.
Celebration and excess in the Roman Empire!
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) and and his experimental wrestling with the so-called primitive.
The ancient city of Crustumerium with special focus on ideas about life and death in antiquity.
Théodore Rousseau's (1812–67) richly varied life’s work, where landscape painting became fertile soil for wild innovation.
In ancient Egypt, pharaoh was the closest to a god personified. New special exhibition explores the almighty pharaoh from a range of different angles.
Get a unique insight into Ancient Egypt and acquaint yourself with legendary Acient Egyptians like Ramses II, Tutankhamun and Nefertiti.
The exhibition's any archaeological objects tells the story 6.000 years of extensive exchange of goods, knowledge, religious beliefs and ideologies.
A promenade through a millennium’s view of the human being and the artistic representation of human ideals, physical as well as psychological.
Maillol, Picasso, Degas, Matisse, Kai Nielsen, Chapu, Lemmerz, Dubois, Carpeaux, Marqueste, Mercié, Meunier, Rodin, Bissen, Freund, Thorvaldsen...