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Englischer Garten with Munich skyline. The Englischer Garten (German: [ˈʔɛŋlɪʃɐ ˈɡaʁtn̩], English Garden) is a large public park in the centre of Munich, Bavaria, stretching from the city centre to the northeastern city limits. It was created in 1789 by Sir Benjamin Thompson (1753–1814), later Count Rumford (Reichsgraf von Rumford ...
Gallery of Beauties. The Gallery of Beauties (German: Schönheitengalerie) is a collection of 38 portraits of the most beautiful women from the nobility and bourgeoisie of Munich, Germany, gathered by Ludwig I of Bavaria in the south pavilion of his Nymphenburg Palace. [1] All but two were painted between 1827 and 1850 by Joseph Karl Stieler ...
The Alte Pinakothek (German: [ˈʔaltə pinakoˈteːk] ⓘ, Old Pinakothek) is an art museum located in the Kunstareal area in Munich, Germany. [ 1 ] It is one of the oldest galleries in the world and houses a significant collection of Old Master paintings. The name Alte (Old) Pinakothek refers to the time period covered by the collection ...
The Von Arnim family manor in Nassenheide, Pomerania, where the story is set, c.1860. Elizabeth and Her German Garden is a novel by the Australian-born writer Elizabeth von Arnim, first published in 1898. It was very popular and frequently reprinted during the early years of the 20th century.
Nymphenburg Palace. The Nymphenburg Palace (German: Schloss Nymphenburg, Palace of the Nymphs) is a Baroque palace situated in Munich 's western district Neuhausen-Nymphenburg, in Bavaria, southern Germany. The Nymphenburg served as the main summer residence for the former rulers of Bavaria of the House of Wittelsbach.
Lenbachhaus, Munich Oil paint on canvas 23.6 x 32.7 More images: 1901 Munich English Garden: Lenbachhaus, Munich 23.7 x 32.3 More images: 1901 to 1902 Schwabing – Nikolaiplatz: Lenbachhaus, Munich 23.8 x 32.2 More images: 1901 to 1902 Munich: Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York 23.8 x 32.1 Oil paint on card board More images: 1901 to 1903 ...
Rotunda at Stowe Gardens (1730–1738) The paintings of Claude Lorrain inspired Stourhead and other English landscape gardens.. The English landscape garden, also called English landscape park or simply the English garden (French: Jardin à l'anglaise, Italian: Giardino all'inglese, German: Englischer Landschaftsgarten, Portuguese: Jardim inglês, Spanish: Jardín inglés), is a style of ...
Hofgarten (Munich) Coordinates: 48°08′34″N 11°34′48″E. Hofgarten temple and fountain. Aerial view, Bavarian Staatskanzlei at top, Munich Residenz on right, temple of Diana at center. The Hofgarten (Court Garden) is a garden in the center of Munich, Germany, located between the Residenz and the Englischer Garten.