Tag: Munich

Vergine Annunziata (c.1473-1474)

Antonello da Messina (c.1430-1479) Vergine Annunziata (Virgin Annunciate) c.1473–1474 Oil and tempera on panel, 42.5 x 32.8 cm Alte Pinakothek, Munich This panel painting, created for private devotional use, shows the Virgin Mary after being brought the message of the Annunciation.…

Le Déjeuner dans l’atelier (1868)

Manet, Édouard (1832-1883) Le Déjeuner dans l’atelier (Luncheon in the Studio) 1868 Oil on canvas, 118.3 x 154 cm Neue Pinakothek, Munich See also: • Koelin-Leenhoff, Léon (1852-1927)

Nymphenburg Palace (Munich)

Schloss Nymphenburg Completed: 1675 Location: Schloß Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München Website: https://www.schloss-nymphenburg.de/englisch/palace/ Nymphenburg Palace in Art: Bellotto, Bernardo (1721-1780) Nymphenburg Palace, Munich c.1761 National Gallery of Art, Washington     Births: • Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (1845-1886) See also: • Munich…

Head of an Old Farmer’s Wife (c.1560-1565)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) Head of an Old Farmer’s Wife c.1560–1565 Oil on oak, 22 x 18.4 cm Alte Pinakothek, Munich Such studies of facial expressions, known as tronies, served to capture a fleeting moment of powerful emotion and its…

The Land of Milk and Honey (1567)

Bruegel the Elder, Pieter (c.1525-1569) The Land of Milk and Honey 1567 Oil on oak, 51.5 x 78.3 cm Alte Pinakothek, Munich The theme broached here is human wrongdoing that includes idleness and gluttony. It pervades all social classes, as shown…

Alte Pinakothek (Munich)

Established: 1836 Location: Barer Straße 27, 80333 München Website: https://www.pinakothek.de/en Collection: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also: •…

Munich (Germany)

Highlights: • Nymphenburg Palace: Schloß Nymphenburg 1, 80638 München Museums: • Alte Pinakothek: Barer Straße 27, 80333 München • Neue Pinakothek: Barer Straße 29, 80799 München • Pinakothek der Moderne: Barer Str. 40, 80333 München Munich in Art: Bellotto, Bernardo (1721–1780) Veduta di Monaco di Baviera c.1761…

Neue Pinakothek (Munich)

Founded: 1853 Location: Barer Straße 29, 80799 München Website: https://www.pinakothek.de/besuch/neue-pinakothek Collection: • Canova, Antonio (1757-1822): Paride (1807-1816) • Daumier, Honoré (1808-1879): Don Quichotte (c.1868) • Ensor, James (1860-1949): Nature morte dans l’atelier (1889) • Manet, Édouard (1832-1883): Le Déjeuner dans l’atelier (1868) • Manet, Édouard (1832-1883): Monet sur…

Bernardo Bellotto

(1721–1780) Bernardo Bellotto (Bellotti) The artist’s works: Il Canal Grande verso nord-est verso il Ponte di Rialto c.1738 National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne La Piazza della Signoria a Firenze 1740 Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest L’Arno a Firenze 1740 Museum of Fine…