
Art Zoo Museum Amsterdam
Walk through a 17th century still life of colourful birds, tulips, crocodiles and a T.Rex.
Feathers shimmer, muscles look tense, and eyes appear almost real.
Explore this modern interpretation of the traditional “cabinet of curiosities,” filled with art about animals and nature. From large Victorian-style aviaries, visitors can see animals presented like classical still lifes, inspired by 17th-century Dutch masters.
A one-of-a-kind artistic tribute to the beauty created and curated by world famous taxidermy artists.
Highlights
- THE new cultural hotspot of Amsterdam’s historic canals.
- Historical garden & Italian bar for lunch & drinks.
- Free self-guided audio tour.
- Stunning historical 17th century canal house.
- Nature meets art through crocodiles, tulips, and even a T.rex.
- Custom workshops, lectures and private tours available.
- Museum includes several private rooms for workshops, meetings & drinks
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The animals in Art Zoo Museum were preserved or collected by taxidermy artists Darwin, Sinke & Van Tongeren.
None of the animals in Art Zoo Museum came from the wild.
None of the animals were bred specifically for Art Zoo Museum.
All animals died of natural causes.