Modern art in a giant functionalist palace.
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The Trade Fair Palace, built in 1928 for trade fairs, is one of the first large functionalist buildings in Europe and holds the National Gallery's art of the 19th to 21st centuries.
Huge white halls of glass and concrete, built for trade fairs.
Kupka, Kubišta, Toyen and Czech cubism.
Picasso, Van Gogh, Klimt, Schiele and Henri Rousseau.
Six things to look for. Works sometimes move, so ask at the desk.
The early abstract paintings of a Czech pioneer in Paris.
Modern artThe painter with his palette and a hot-air balloon.
French artThe Virgins, a swirl of colourful dresses.
European artA huge atrium for big installations.
Ground floorTap a button and we’ll give you a plan.
Czech modernism and the European masters.
All floors and the temporary exhibitions.
The building is large; choose floors before you go.
In the great hall, look up: how many floors can you count?
Dukelských hrdinů 530/45, Holešovice
It was built in 1928 for trade fairs.
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Show your place here →Veletržní palác is in Holešovice, Prague, Czechia. Address: Dukelských hrdinů 530/45, Holešovice.
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