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Gallery of Beauties The Nymphenburg Palace seen from its park. 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 King Ludwig I of Bavaria in the south pavilion of his Nymphenburg Palace. [1]
Yarmouth Jetty is an 1822 landscape painting by the British artist John Constable. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It depicts a view of the jetty in Great Yarmouth in Norfolk . Constable was from neighbouring Suffolk , although there is only one recorded trip he made to Norfolk during his career. [ 3 ]
Lotte Herrlich (1883–1956) was a German photographer. She is regarded as the most important female photographer of the German naturism.This mainly was during the 1920s, in which the Freikörperkultur (Free Body Culture) was popular within Germany, before the Nazi Party assumed power (1930s), promptly prohibiting it.
In 1930, Dryden produced a cover design showing an elegant woman clutching a dog and standing in front of a Bugatti. His cover for November 1928 showing a languid beauty in the middle of a vast circle of sports cars all pointed lustfully towards her, is an image of the Jazz age Woman to match celebrity, Tamara's iconic self-portrait.
Woman Showing Her Portrait is a c.1790 genre painting by the French artist Louis-Léopold Boilly. [1] Considerable debate has taken place around the exact meaning of the work. [ 2 ] A young woman displays her portrait for inspection by a group, traditionally believed to be family members although there is no evidence to support that.
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.
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Bertha Beckmann (1815–1901), possibly Germany's first professional woman photographer; Katharina Behrend (1888–1973), see Netherlands; Sibylle Bergemann (1941–2010), chronicler of social life in East Germany; Ella Bergmann-Michel (1896–1971), abstract painter, photographer, filmmaker