The Austrian-born actress Christine Kaufmann has died in a Munich hospital in the night to March 28, 2017. At 72, she lost her battle with leukemia. Her daughters Alexandra and Allegra and her ...
The famous Kronenhalle is a legendary restaurant with brasserie, dining halls and bar in Zurich, Switzerland. Joan Miró called it “pays de rêve”, hence the title of a new, richly illustrated book, ...
Der in Frankreich lebende, 1945 in Donaueschingen geborene Ausnahmekünstler Anselm Kiefer sagte in einem Gespräch 2016 auf die Frage: „1990/91 hatten Sie Ihre große Retrospektive in der ...
The French painter Gustave Courbet (1819–1877), born into a wealthy farming family in a provincial town, revolutionized the pictorial language of 19th-century art by making the visual reality of his ...
The Dresden Armoury (Rüstkammer) is one of the world’s foremost collections of historical arms and costumes. The Electoral Wardrobe (Kurfürstliche Garderobe) at the Armoury bears unrivalled testimony ...
Die Tradition lebt unter Sir Rocco Forte in zeitgemässem Gewand weiter Eine der besten Londoner Adressen ist Brown’s Hotel, im Herzen von Mayfair gelegen. Das 1837 in der Albemarle Street eröffnete ...
Following the merger of three important Winterthur collections to form the Kunst Museum Winterthur and the March 23, 2024 official reopening of Villa Flora after a renovation which cost CHF 11 million ...
We live in the age of gender studies, in which too many art historians and curators attempt to “discover”, “rediscover”, or “reassess” seemingly forgotten or overlooked female artists. In many cases, ...
Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) died from an overdose of heroin before his 28th birthday. Nevertheless, during his short life, he managed to create over 1000 paintings and objects as well as some ...
The famous Baron Haussmann, born Georges Eugène Haussmann (1809-1891), was largely responsible for the major public works (les Grands Travaux) of the Second Empire, which shaped modern Paris.
Erich Heckel (Döbeln in Sachsen 1883-1970 Radolfzell am Bodensee) war ein Mitglied der expressionistischen Künstlervereinigung Die Brücke aus Dresden, die zwar nur von 1905 bis 1913 existierte, jedoch ...