Here, you can delve deeper into Nationalmuseum's collections, view images and videos of our artworks, and discover art and design in new ways. You will also find information about our art library, archives and other resources that can be useful for your studies or research.
Explore the collections
The collections
Our collections contain paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints from the Renaissance to 1900, and applied arts and design from the late Middle Ages to today.
Browse the collections
In our online database, you can search for images of and information about our artworks and the artists behind them.
New acquisitions
We regularly acquire new artworks for our collections. Here are some of the most interesting additions from the past few months.
Get images
Our image archive contains more than a million images of our artworks, our history and our staff, as well as of other museums’ collections.
Fun and facts
Look and listen
Music can influence your perception of what you see, and vice versa. Try out looking and listening!
Nationalmuseum in three minutes
Experience the museum from home! This short video takes you on a three-minute tour through the museum.
Treasures from our art library and archives
Our art library and archives contain fascinating literature, magazines, letters, news clippings, records and many more exiting treasures.
Resources for research and studies
The Art Bulletin of Nationalmuseum Stockholm
Published twice a year, the Art Bulletin of Nationalmuseum Stockholm contains scientific articles on Nationalmuseum's acquisitions and the history and theory of art.
The art library
Our art library is one of Scandinavia's largest specialist libraries focusing on art, photography and design. It is open to staff and researchers at Nationalmuseum and Moderna Museet as well as the general public.
Our archives
The archives house the public records of Nationalmuseum as well as the Artist Archives.
Our study room for drawings and prints
The study room for drawings and prints is open to visitors by appointment only.