Deutsches Museum
Munich
Germany
Thursday, October 26, 2006
Wednesday, October 25, 2006
Monday, October 23, 2006
Neue Pinakothek
New Pinakothek
Water lilies
Claude Monet
Neue Pinakothek
Munich
London has Tate Modern, Tate Britain, Tate Liverpool and Tate St Ives. Munich has an important group of Art Museums as well: Neu Pinakothek, Alte Pinakothek and Pinakothek der Modern. These three Museums contain some of the richest collections of European painting in the world.
Welcome to Neue Pinakothek:)
Munich
Sunday, October 22, 2006
Alte Pinakothek
Old Pinakothek
Alte Pinakothek
Munich
Germany
Alte Pinakothek is one of the world's most famous galleries, opened in 1836. It is a building in the Italian Renaissance style.
Alte Pinakothek, 1900
It is also one of the oldest galleries in the world.
Monday, October 16, 2006
Glyptothek
Glyptothek Museum
Munich
Germany
I strongly recommend this Museum. The Glyptothek houses Greek and Roman sculpture.
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
Propyläen - Propylaea - Προπυλαια
Propyläen
Königsplatz
Munich, Germany
Propyläen is the monumental gateway that serves as the entrance to an acropolis (edge of a town or a high city).
Residenz
Munich
Antiquarium
The Residenz was the home of the Wittelsbach dynasty up until 1918.
The Antiquarium is inside of the Residenz. This great hall is the largest Renaissance ceremonial hall in the north of the Alps.
Friday, September 08, 2006
Sunday, September 03, 2006
Temple of Diana
Hofgarten - Palace Garden
Temple of Diana
Hofgarten - Palace Garden
Munich
Germany
The Mannerist Temple of Diana in the centre of the Hofgarten is one of the most Bavaria's famous symbols.
The garden, with its references to Italian models, is one of the largest Mannerist gardens in the north of the Alps.
The Temple of Diana is a public altar of the Roman Goddess Diana. She was the virgin goddess of the hunt. She also later became a Moon Goddess.
Saturday, September 02, 2006
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