Arts
Art in Germany: Architecture, Literature, German Painting and MusicGerman Architecture
- famous cathedrals:
- romanic: Cologne (Köln) (the biggest in Germany and one of the biggest in the world - see picture), Speyer, Worms, Mainz, Münster, Hildesheim, Paderborn
- gothic: Freiburg i.B., Ulm (the highest in the world)
- baroc: Wieskirch, Frauenkirche (Munich)
- Books about German Cathedrals
- castles: Neuschwanstein (Bavaria), Hohenschwangau (Bavaria), Charlottenburger Schloß (Berlin), Sanssousi (Potsdam), Burg Elz (an der Mosel), Feste Königsstein (near Dresden)
- Books about German Castles
- nice old cities: Rothenburg o.d.T., Dinkelsbühl, Celle, Detmold, Lemgo
Famous Architects and Styles
- Bauhaus (Walter Gropius)
- Frey-Otto - Architect of the Olympia Stadium in Munich
- List of German Architects
German Literature
- famous authors:
- Klassik:
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832)
- Johann Christoph Friedrich Schiller (1759-1815)
- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729-1781)
- Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803)
- Clemens Brentano, Achim von Armin, Heinrich Heine
- Modern: Günther Grass, Heinrich Böll, Siegfried Lenz
- others: Karl May, Michael Ende, Erich Kästner
- and actual authors: Bernhard Schlink, Claudia Funke, Frank Schätzing, Daniel Kehlman
- Grimm's Fairy Tales in German
- German and other sayings in German Visit the German Bookshop
- Klassik:
German Painting
- Middle Age:
- Dürer
- Lucas Cranach the Elder (1472-1553)
- Lucas Cranach the Younger (1515-1586)
- Expressionism: Max Beckmann, Fritz Bleyl, Erich Heckel, Paul Klee, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, August Macke, Franz Marc, Otto Modersohn, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Otto Müller, Emil Nolde, Max Pechstein, Schmidt-Rottluff Visit the German Bookshop to look for books about these architects, authors, painters, musicians, …
German Music
Here is one store where you can get German music'(christmas, popular, folk, marching music etc.) in the USA:- famous composers:
If you are interested in a CD from one of these composers look here.- early music: Telemann, Hummel
- Beethoven, Bach, Brahms, Schumann, ….
- Henze
- German songs at Deutschsprachiges Liederverzeichnis
- Blues in Germany
Books about German Art
Renaissance and Reformation: German Art in the Age of Dürer and Cranach (Affiliate-Link),
The Staatliche Museen Zu Berlin, Prestel, Gebundene Ausgabe, 3791355392, 58,21 €
Modern Worlds: Austrian and German Art, 1890-1940 (Affiliate-Link),
Price, Renée, Prestel Verlag, Gebundene Ausgabe, 3791379283, 59,00 €
Deutsche Malerei | German Painting. Memo: Mit 36 Werken von Dürer bis Baselitz | Matching Game with 36 works of art from Dürer to Baselitz (Affiliate-Link),
E.A. Seemann Verlag, E.A. Seemann in E.A. Seemann Henschel GmbH & Co. KG, Postkartenbuch, , 12,28 €
Before the Fall: German and Austrian Art of the 1930s (Affiliate-Link),
Peters, Olaf, Prestel Verlag, Gebundene Ausgabe, 3791357603, 49,95 €
German Baking: Cakes, tarts, traybakes and breads from the Black Forest and beyond (English Edition) (Affiliate-Link),
Krauss, Jürgen, Kyle Books, Kindle Ausgabe, , 13,99 €
The Art of Combat: A German Martial Arts Treatise of 1570 (Affiliate-Link),
Meyer, Joachim, Frontline Books, Taschenbuch, 1526771101, 29,95 €
The Twentieth Century German Art Exhibition: Answering Degenerate Art in 1930s London (Routledge Research in Art Museums and Exhibitions) (English Edition) (Affiliate-Link),
Wasensteiner, Lucy, Routledge, Kindle Ausgabe, , 33,08 €
Favorite German Art Songs - Volume 2: The Vocal Library High Voice [With CD] (Affiliate-Link),
Hal Leonard Corp, HAL LEONARD PUB CO, Taschenbuch, 1423412214, 17,00 €
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