A Window into Artistic Minds at Sammlung Prinzhorn

Sammlung Prinzhorn showcases an unparalleled collection of art created by individuals with mental illness, primarily from the early 20th century.

Founded in 2012 by the Heidelberg University, the museum is named after Hans Prinzhorn, who collected these works to highlight their cultural and historical significance. The collection features over 1,000 pieces, primarily drawings and paintings, housed in a modernist gallery that contrasts with Heidelberg's historic architecture.

Unforgettable Highlights

🖼️ Exceptional Artwork - Explore pieces that reveal the depth of creativity in mental health.

🧠 Artistic Insight - Gain perspective on the intersection of art and psychiatry.

📜 Rich Heritage - Learn about the contributions of artists often overlooked in mainstream art history.

Accessible via public transport, the museum offers free entry, making it an enriching stop for art enthusiasts, families, and historians.