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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 borders has been a notoriously difficult and painful process.
This is a list of German painters This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
Hans Haacke; Karl Hagedorn (German-American painter) Alfred 23 Harth; Kati Heck; Wilhelm Heine; Bettina Heinen-Ayech; Carola Helbing-Erben; Amalia von Helvig
Würzburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, Germany X-ray The first X-ray, taken by its inventor, featured his wife's hand and ring. [s 2] [s 3] [s 4] Shroud of Turin negative: 1898 Secondo Pia: Turin, Italy Negative: Photographic negative of an ancient cloth relic shows details of a scourged and crucified human body [s 2] Organ Player and Singing Girl ...
Public art in Germany (4 C, 7 P) S. German sculpture (5 C, 14 P) ... Pages in category "German art" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.
A form of prehistoric art found all over the world, especially in Europe, small prehistoric statuettes known as Venus figurines with exaggerated breasts and bellies were made, the most famous ones being the Venus of Hohle Fels and the Venus of Willendorf, found in Germany and Austria. Most have small heads, wide hips, and legs that taper to a ...
Venus of Hohle Fels, the earliest known Venus figurine. The Vénus impudique, which was the figurine that gave the whole category its name, was the first Palaeolithic sculptural representation of a woman to be discovered in modern times.
Altamira cave (Spain) – in 1879 the first prehistoric paintings and drawings were discovered in this cave, which soon became famous for their depth of color and depictions of animals, hands, and abstract shapes. Chauvet Cave (France) – some of the earliest cave paintings known, and considered among the most important prehistoric art sites.