Bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) EditorialThe surplice of bishop Jón Arason (1524—1550) of Hólar in Hjaltadalur is among the most celebrated art treasures...
A moment at the National Museum EditorialRúnar Gunnarsson’s exhibition (1944) Not the blink of an eye, but eternity, just opened at the National Museum...
“Prime Harvest” Iceland’s Place in the Early Global Cadaver Trade Editorial“Prime Harvest”: Iceland’s Place in the Early Global Cadaver Trade Tuesday, September 7 at 12 Adam Netzer Zimmer,...
National Museum of Iceland EditorialTreasure Trove of Sources for Years to Come Hjálmar R. Bárðarson, naval engineer and amateur photographer, bequeathed his...
Safnahúsið / The Culture House EditorialThe Culture House is a part of the National Museum of Iceland located in Hverfisgata. The exhibition Points...
National Museum’s Special Exhibitions Jenna GottliebThe National Museum of Iceland shows a diverse program of exhibitions. The National Museum of Iceland (Þjóðminjasafn Íslands)...
The National Museum of Iceland Editorial150th Anniversary Celebrations Established on 24th February, 1863, the National Museum was initially housed in various attics –...
The Match of the Century Andrew Scott FortuneIn the Land of Chess, History was Made For many people the world over, the ‘Match of the...
The National Museum Holds the Wealth of the Nation Andrew Scott FortuneTreasures and Riches The National Museum Holds the Wealth of the Nation It is always a special experience...
