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  • ukiyo-e
    Art,  Deutsch,  History

    Ukiyo-E: Erkundung der Themen der fließenden Welt Japans

    January 23, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Ukiyo-E-Künstler wie Hokusai und Hiroshige hielten die Eleganz der Natur, die Lebendigkeit des Stadtlebens und die Vergänglichkeit des Vergnügens fest und schufen ein visuelles Vermächtnis, das die Welt bis heute inspiriert und fasziniert.

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    The Pop Art tradition

    The Pop Art Tradition – Celebrating the Ordinary in Extraordinary ways

    June 10, 2025
    Ikonen

    Fenster zum Himmel: Die Bedeutung von Ikonen in der religiösen Kunst

    April 18, 2024
    Chashma-Ayub Mausoleum. Buchara, Usbekistan, Marco Polo

    Marco Polo und die Seidenstraße

    June 23, 2022
  • Ukiyo-E
    Art,  English,  History

    Ukiyo-E: Exploring the themes of Japan’s floating world

    January 21, 2025 / 0 Comments

    Ukiyo-E artists, such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, captured the elegance of nature, the vibrancy of city life, and the ephemerality of pleasure, creating a visual legacy that continues to inspire and fascinate the world.

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    From Medieval to Naive Artists: A Similar Approach?

    August 16, 2022
    Wassily Kandinsky

    Abstract world of Wassily Kandinsky and the sound of painting

    January 20, 2026
    the dracula

    The Evolution of Dracula: From gothic horror to modern vampire

    October 8, 2024
  • Art,  Deutsch,  History

    Das Leben von Hokusai: Japans visionärer Künstler des Ukiyo-e

    December 5, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), einer der berühmtesten Künstler Japans, ist vor allem für seinen legendären Holzschnitt Die große Welle vor Kanagawa bekannt. Hokusai, der sich immer wieder neu erfand, strebte bis in seine späten Jahre nach künstlerischer Exzellenz und hinterließ ein Vermächtnis, das Künstler auf der ganzen Welt inspiriert und beeinflusst.

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    Rivalen unter sich

    March 7, 2014

    El arte a tu alcance

    April 7, 2014

    The Fascinating Halloween

    October 28, 2019
  • Art,  English,  History

    The life of Hokusai: Japan’s visionary artist of Ukiyo-e

    December 3, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), one of Japan’s most celebrated artists, is best known for his iconic woodblock print The Great Wave off Kanagawa. Constantly reinventing himself, Hokusai pursued artistic excellence well into his later years, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence artists worldwide.

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    Orneore Metelli, Querelle des marraines à la fontaine, 1935

    De la Peinture médiévale aux naïfs : une approche identique ?

    August 19, 2022
    Corrado Giaquinto, La Naissance de la Vierge, 1753

    La Vierge Marie: Des chefs-d’œuvre de beauté spirituelle, de dévotion et de grâce

    June 2, 2023
    Le Jardin Animé, The Great History of Russian Ballet

    The Birth of the Russian Ballet – From its beginnings to the early nineteenth century

    June 27, 2022
  • Utamaro
    Art,  Deutsch

    Kitagawa Utamaro, der Meister des Ukiyo-e und seine bahnbrechenden Porträts von Edo

    February 8, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Utamaro, ein bedeutender japanischer Ukiyo-e-Künstler der Edo-Zeit, ist für seine exquisiten Farbholzschnitte bekannt. Seine meisterhaften Darstellungen von bijin-ga oder Bildern schöner Frauen fangen die Essenz der schwimmenden Welt mit unvergleichlicher Eleganz ein.

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    Adria Gual-Queralt, La Rosée, 1897

    L’Art nouveau – Les merveilles de la joaillerie, de la bijouterie, de l’argenterie, du verre, de la mosaïque et de la céramique

    February 10, 2023

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    July 16, 2013
    Vincent van Gogh, Le PèreTanguy, 1887. Öl auf Leinwand, 92 x 75 cm. Musée Rodin, Paris.

    Faszination eines Berges

    September 17, 2014
  • Utamaro
    Art,  English

    Kitagawa Utamaro, the Master of Ukiyo-e and his Pioneering Portraits of Edo

    February 6, 2024 / 0 Comments

    Utamaro, a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, is renowned for his exquisite woodblock prints. His masterful portrayal of bijin-ga, or images of beautiful women, captures the essence of the Floating World with unparalleled elegance.

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    February 17, 2014
    Halloween books

    It’s Halloween Time: Embrace the Spooky Fun!

    October 24, 2023
    Miniature Paysage européen, par Ali-quli ibn Muhammad, 1059 h/1649

    Découvrir le monde multiforme de l’art persan et son importance

    May 26, 2023
  • Temple of Hera I (The Basilica), and Temple of Hera II (Temple of Poseidon), Paestum, c. 550 BCE and c. 450 BCE
    Art,  Art and Design,  English

    Eternal Testaments of Brilliance: 1000 Monuments of Genius

    March 14, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Since the mythical Tower of Babel, humans have continuously tried to erect monuments to match their oversized egos. With ancient ziggurats, the Taj Mahal or the Empire State Building, man has for centuries demonstrated his force by raising structures for purposes both religious and profane.

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    The Surreal Universe of Salvador Dalí

    May 7, 2024

    埃德加•德加:烈马、芭蕾舞者和人体艺术

    September 15, 2017
    African art 4

    Les Arts de l’Afrique noire

    June 18, 2018
  • Die abendliche Frische am Ufer des Sumida (Okawa-bata yuryo), c. 1795-1796
    Art,  Deutsch

    Utamaro – Bilder der die schwebenden Welt

    February 2, 2023 / 0 Comments

    Die Farbholzschnitte von Utamaro sind, wie Edmond de Goncourt schrieb, „Wunder der Kunst“, bei denen er die Drucke zu einem Grad der Perfektion führte, die absolut und endgültig ist. Der Einfluss, den Utamaro, Hiroshige und andere Meister des Ukiyo-e ausübten, revolutionierte in der ganzen Welt der Kunst das Gefühl für die Farben.

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    Albert Marquet

    Die ruhige Welt von Albert Marquet: Französischer Maler des Lichts

    October 2, 2025
    Russische Malerei

    Boden und Geist: Russland spiegelt sich in der Landschaftskunst wider

    February 26, 2026

    La vie de Hokusai : L’artiste visionnaire de l’Ukiyo-e au Japon

    December 6, 2024
  • Musashi Moor (Musashino), c. 1798-1799
    Art,  English

    Utamaro – Pictures of the floating world

    January 31, 2023 / 0 Comments

    The coloured prints of Utamaro are, as Edmond de Goncourt wrote, a “miracle of art” in which he brought these impressions to an absolute and unsurpassable degree of perfection. The influence of Utamaro, Hiroshige and other masters of Ukiyo-e* revolutionised the sense of colour in the world of art.

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    Frans Hals, Festmahl der Offiziere der St. Hadrian-Schützengilde, 1627

    Barock Kunst: Eine schillernde Symphonie aus Drama und Emotion

    August 10, 2023
    Mary Cassatt

    La perspective féminine : L’impressionnisme intemporel de Mary Cassatt

    May 24, 2024

    Andy Warhol

    January 30, 2019
  • Kanbara, from the series “Fifty-three stages of the Kisokaido”, Tokaido gojusan-tsugi: Kanbara, 1835-42
    Art,  English

    Hiroshige – One of the the most famous Japanese artistic productions

    January 24, 2023 / 0 Comments

    The art of the Ukiyo-e reflected the artistic expression of an isolated civilisation which, when it became accessible to the West, significantly influenced a number of European artists. The three masters of Ukiyo-e: Hokusai, Utamaro and Hiroshige, are united here for the first time to create a true reference on Japanese art.

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    Entdecken Sie die facettenreiche Welt der persischen Kunst und ihre Bedeutung

    May 25, 2023
    La Peinture Russe

    Sol et esprit : le paysage russe reflété dans l’art

    February 27, 2026
    American-Graffiti-1

    American Graffiti

    February 20, 2019
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