Malbork Castle Museum in Pomeranian Voivodeship invites visitors to embark on a journey through time with its latest temporary exhibition. Opening on April 6, 2024, the showcase revolves around the enigmatic 17th-century amber casket crafted by Christoph Maucher, a masterpiece that has recently become the subject of interdisciplinary research.
Unraveling Artistic and Technological Marvels
This exhibition promises a fresh perspective on one of Malbork’s most iconic treasures. For the first time, visitors will delve into the intricately decorated interior of the casket and the underside of its lid. Through a combination of original displays and large-scale photographic enlargements, numerous details, previously unnoticed or concealed within the casket’s depths, will be unveiled.
Attendees will have the opportunity to witness minute details, some measuring mere millimeters, meticulously preserved and presented. The exhibition showcases these hidden wonders, shedding light on Maucher’s artistic genius and the technological craftsmanship of the 17th century.
Experience History in a New Light
Step into a world where art and technology intertwine, as Malbork Castle Museum invites you to witness the rebirth of a historical masterpiece. Join us as we uncover the secrets of the 17th-century amber casket and embark on a journey through centuries of craftsmanship and innovation.