Exploring Uppsala: Cathedral Treasury, Gustavianum & Sean Henry’s 'Who Am I' #Sweden #WalkingTour
Anna Strautzele
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Exploring Uppsala: Cathedral Treasury, Gustavianum & Sean Henry’s 'Who Am I' #Sweden #WalkingTour
68 просмотров · 13 дней назад
Anna Strautzele
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68 просмотров · 13 дней назад
Join us on a journey through Uppsala, Sweden, where centuries of royal history meet striking contemporary art. In this video, we explore the heart of Uppsala's cultural landscape, taking you through awe-inspiring architecture, ancient relics, and masterwork exhibitions.
What we cover in this video:
🏛️ Uppsala Cathedral & The Treasury (Skattkammaren)
We step inside Scandinavia’s largest cathedral to discover its grand Gothic architecture and explore the Treasury Museum. Home to priceless medieval textiles, royal crowns, and historic gold relics, this collection holds some of Europe’s finest preserved church treasures.
🎨 Sean Henry’s Exhibition: 'Who am I'
We take a close look at British sculptor Sean Henry’s thought-provoking exhibition, 'Who am I'. His lifelike, painted figures create a powerful dialogue between modern human emotion and the historic surroundings of Uppsala.
📜 Gustavianum & The Augsburg Cabinet
We visit Gustavianum, Uppsala University’s oldest standing building and museum. We get an up-close look at the famous Augsburg Art Cabinet (Augsburger Kunstschrank)—a 17th-century marvel of craftsmanship packed with thousands of miniature drawers, rare objects, and intricate marvels.
🖼️ Old Masters & Classic Paintings
To top off our journey, we explore the museum’s impressive collection of old paintings, showcasing historic Swedish portraits, religious art, and masterworks from the Renaissance and Baroque eras.