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Cucuteni Neolithic Art Museum

14 September 2020 No Comment

Housed in a beautiful building belonging to the Princely Court Ensemble in Piatra Neamţ, built in 1930, shelters the richest and most valuable collection in Europe of artefacts belonging to Precucuteni-Cucuteni Culture. On display, various ceramic objects, distinguished by their monochrome, bicrom or tricrom paintings, elegant and refined shapes that offer a comprehensive preview of the decorative and figurative art belonging to the most important Eneolithic culture in Southeastern Europe. Developed between 3600-2600 B.C., the collection includes some eight hundred items, most of them tanking in the hoard category. Here, you can admire priceless exhibits such as “The Small Columns Vessel”, “Frumuşica Hora”, “Hora-type Vessel”, statuettes in the group of  “The Goddesses’ Synaxis”, “The Thinker of Târpeşti”.

 

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