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In his youth, he preferred the contemporary French art of the Rococo, and the walls of his rooms in Sanssouci were adorned with paintings of his favorite artist Antoine Watteau. After his accession to the throne in 1740, the king became increasingly interested in history paintings , which were highly regarded at his time.
An elevated water tank, also known as a water tower, will create a pressure at the ground-level outlet of 1 kPa per 10.2 centimetres (4.0 in) or 1 psi per 2.31 feet (0.70 m) of elevation. Thus a tank elevated to 20 metres creates about 200 kPa and a tank elevated to 70 feet creates about 30 psi of discharge pressure, sufficient for most ...
The Bored Panda team has scoured the internet to find some of the most stunning colorized photos from the 1940s. These beautiful images breathe new life into the past, turning historical moments ...
Winckelmann's work marked the entry of art history into the high-philosophical discourse of German culture; he was read avidly by Goethe and Friedrich Schiller, both of whom began to write on the history of art, and his account of the Laocoön Group occasioned a response by Lessing. Goethe had tried to train as an artist, and his landscape ...
The pictures used on the portal (see Portal:Germany/Selected picture for the list) should be Featured pictures, Exzellente Bilder, or Featured pictures from Commons. A useful place to look is commons:Category:Featured pictures of Germany. The gallery below is no longer relevant, it is here just for historical interest.
Pacific and Atlantic photos inc. London, England, United Kingdom [s 2] Monolith, the Face of Half Dome: 1927 Ansel Adams: Yosemite National Park, California, United States Glass plate [s 2] Bricklayer: 1928 August Sander: Cologne, Germany Gelatin silver print [s 3] The Pastry Cook: 1928 August Sander Cologne, Germany Large format [s 1] Woman of ...
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