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The Unterlinden Museum in Colmar is a renowned museum located in the east of France, in the Alsace region. It is housed in a former Dominican convent that dates back to the 13th century. The museum’s collection features a range of art pieces, including paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, and archaeological artefacts. One of the museum’s most famous pieces is the Isenheim Altarpiece, a masterpiece of German Renaissance art created by painter Matthias Grünewald in the early 16th century. Other notable works on display include pieces by Picasso, Chagall, and Matisse. The museum also has an extensive collection of medieval and Renaissance art, including tapestries, sculptures, and stained-glass windows.