Organizer: The Executive Committee of the German Associations for Antiquarian Studies e.V. and the German Historical Museum
Curators: Alfried Wieczorek, Mannheim, Ulrike Kretzschmar, Berlin, Hans-Martin Hinz, Berlin
Patronage: Johannes Rau, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of the Republic of Poland, Rudolf Schuster PhD, President of the Slovakian Republic, Václav Havel, President of the Czech Republic, Ferenc Mádl, President of the Republic of Hungary
Venues: Budapest: National Museum, Cracow: National Museum, Berlin: Martin-Gropius-Bau, Mannheim: Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Prague: Riding School of the Prague Castle, Bratislava: National Museum
