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Late Gothic Marienaltar by Tilman Riemenschneider, 1505-1508, Herrgottskirche, Creglingen. German art has a long and distinguished tradition in the visual arts, from the earliest known work of figurative art to its current output of contemporary art. Germany has only been united into a single state since the 19th century, and defining its ...
Other sites. Neuschwanstein Castle where many plundered art works were stored by the Nazis during World War II. The Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria was used to store many artworks on the assumption that it was unlikely to sustain damage in war. It housed art confiscated from Parisian Jews—more than 21,000 objects [9] —and about 2,000 works ...
Ore Mountain folk art. Ore Mountain folk art (German: Erzgebirgische Volkskunst) is a well-known form of highly artistic wood carving from East Germany. It encompasses the diverse forms of expression of the creative work beyond the classical or the modern arts, and in particular the production of figures, sculptures and paintings.
Media in category "Images of German people". The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Emil Rathenau.jpg 287 × 414; 44 KB. Kaiserin.JPG 457 × 683; 44 KB. Princess Adelgunde of Hohenzollern Sigmaringen, née Princess of Bavaria (1870-1958).jpg 265 × 421; 73 KB. Reinhard Sorge.jpg 300 × 422; 24 KB.
The National Gallery (German: Nationalgalerie) in Berlin, Germany, is a museum for art of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. It is part of the Berlin State Museums. From the Alte Nationalgalerie, which was built for it and opened in 1876, its exhibition space has expanded to include five other locations. The museums are part of the Berlin State ...
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Adolf Hitler during his speech at the opening of the 1st Great German Art Exhibition 1937. The Great German Art Exhibition, which spanned the first floor, the upper floor and the two-story "Hall of Honour" in the centre of the building, was promoted as the most important cultural event in Nazi Germany. The show was conceived as a sales ...
Berlin is currently at the leading edge of the global contemporary art scene. There are over 600 art galleries in the city. [21] It is estimated that 6,000 to 7,000 artists live in the city, with a quarter of them being from outside Germany. [22] The beginnings of the modern boom in Berlin's art scene were during the 1990s.