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Construction Period
- When
- 1826-1836
- Where
- Munich
The construction of the Alte Pinakothek lasted from 1826 to 1836, following King Ludwig I's order to Leo von Klenze.
King Ludwig I ordered Leo von Klenze to erect a new building for the gallery for the Wittelsbach collection in 1826. The construction period lasted from 1826 to 1836, culminating in the museum's inauguration in 1836.
Sources
- Alte Pinakothek Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-16
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