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                                   Bonnefantopia
                                   The Rotterdam   VISITORS’ CHECKLIST
                                   group of artists
                                   Atelier van Lieshout   Practical Information
                                   created this large   Avenue Céramique 250.
                                   installation in 2002.   Tel 043-3290190.
                                                 ∑ bonnefanten.nl
                                   It features stylized
                                   polyester bodies   Open 11am–5pm Tue–Sun &
                                   hanging, squatting   public hol Mon. Closed 1 Jan,
                                   and lying down   Carnival, 25 Dec. & for temp
                                   throughout    exhibits. = 0 -
                                   the structure.  Transport
                                                 @ 1, 3, 50, 53, 54, 57.
                                  View on a City
                                    from a River
                                by Jan Brueghel the
                                 Elder (1568–1625).






























                                        Entrance
                                   Museum Guide
                               The Bonnefantenmuseum
                           was designed by Aldo Rossi. It has
                            a permanent collection of early
                          and contemporary art; in addition,
                           a range of temporary exhibitions
                          are organized. The highlight of the
                         museum is its magnificent collection
                              of medieval wood carvings.
                        . Staircase            St Stephen
                        The monumental staircase runs   Giovanni del Biondo (1356–99)
                        through the middle of the museum   painted this work, thought to be
                        and leads into the different wings   part of a triptych, as the panel has
                        and floors of the museum.  signs of being cut with a saw.




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