Collections

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Themes

Explore artists and art movements, and discover stories about the history of art and its paintings, drawings, engravings and sculptures.

Explore historical and contemporary fashion and how it influences our clothing, footwear, accessories and style. Discover sketches, designs and garments as well as catwalk photographs, catalogues and videos.

Explore the history of technology and industry, from the industrial revolution to stories of industrialists, economists and ordinary working lives.

Explore hand-crafted written materials from papyrus to paper. Discover texts, illuminations and the people behind them from antiquity to the early print era.

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Features

Discover notable women and their work throughout history

Explore disability stories, narratives and heritage from Europe and beyond

Heritage showing how artisans and crafters have shaped and remade culture through the ages

Find your crayons! Sharpen your coloured pencils! And enjoy adding colours in one of the books we have prepared for you.

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Latest galleries

Children and adults alike get playful when it's snowy outside. Let's bring some winter fun with these images depicting snowball fights.

Explore 3D models of buildings, sites and objects from across Europe. The Twin it! 3D for Europe’s culture campaign, by the European Commission and the Europeana Initiative, invited European Union Member States to select and share at least one emblematic…

Explore these paintings and photographs of rainy days from places across Europe and the world. Curated by Europeana Common Culture partners

Art Nouveau posters from the famous art movement. The latter half of the 19th century saw an increase in print media and advertising. Explore more in our exhibition Art Nouveau - A Universal Style.

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Recent items

Tech 4 Heritage

TheFactStories

Manufactura artesenal

INSPAI, Centre de la Imatge de la Diputació de Girona

Deutsche Kinemathek - Museum für Film und Fernsehen

Gallo-Roman

Regional Archaeological Museum on the Schelde