Alfons Karny Sculpture Museum in Białystok

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Alfons Karny Sculpture Museum in Białystok

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Alfons Karny Sculpture Museum in Białystok, Sculpture museum in Białystok, Poland.

The museum displays over 600 sculptures by Alfons Karny, including portrait works of notable figures such as Albert Einstein and Ernest Hemingway.

The museum building, constructed in 1878 as a wooden villa, underwent substantial modifications under General Mikołaj Fiodorowicz von Driesen's ownership in 1889.

The permanent exhibition 'Alfons Karny Opus Vitae' presents eight thematic sections chronicling the artist's development from his early years in Białystok.

Located at 17 Świętojańska Street, the museum opens Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with extended hours until 6:00 PM on Fridays.

The museum maintains a collection of death masks created by Karny after World War II, preserving the facial features of significant Polish cultural figures.

Location: Białystok

Operator: Muzeum Podlaskie w Białymstoku

Opening Hours: Mardi,Mercredi,Jeudi,Samedi,Dimanche 10:00-17:00;Vendredi 10:00-18:00

GPS coordinates: 53.12480,23.16692

Latest update: March 6, 2025 20:48

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