We have now established a blog as a supplement to our website The charming world of Lothar Meggendorfer Here we will report on interesting news concerning the artist’s life and artwork . Everyone is welcome to send us suitable information
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In appreciation of the fascinating work of Lothar Meggendorfer and on the occasion of this year’s 100th anniversary of his death, we have created a new website named The charming world of Lothar Meggendorfer Here we report on his life
WeiterlesenAKON is the picture postcard portal of the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek – Austrian National Library in Vienna. 75,000 postcards with topographical images from all over the world are digitized and available for viewing and downloading. The search can be carried out
WeiterlesenDuring the First World War, the Deutsche Bücherei Leipzig set up a special collection of printed works concerning the war, its prehistory and its course. Such a collection was also set up for the Second World War. The collection comprised
WeiterlesenThe year 2025 marks the anniversaries of some great writers. There is Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 – 1926) on the occasion of his 150th birthday and the 100th anniversary of his death the following year. Thomas Mann (1875 – 1955)
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Annette Faber hat mit einer fundierten Dissertation unter dem Titel Elise van Calcar 1822 – 1904. Een gedreven en begeesterd leven (deutsch etwa Ein leidenschaftliches und engagiertes Leben), Licht in das für die damalige Zeit beachtliche Wirken einer vielseitigen Frau
WeiterlesenUnder the heading Vom Weihnachtsbüchertisch (From the Christmas Book Table), the widely read magazine Gartenlaube published in the Christmas edition of 1899 a guide to choosing suitable books as Christmas presents for the little ones. The famous publisher J. F.
WeiterlesenUnter der Überschrift Vom Weihnachtsbüchertisch brachte die seinerzeit viel gelesene Gartenlaube in der Weihnachtsausgabe des Jahres 1899 einen Ratgeber für die Auswahl geeigneter Bücher als Weihnachtsgeschenke für die Kleinen. Der Verlag J. F. Schreiber war mit einer ansehnlichen Reihe von
WeiterlesenTim Rowett from Grand Illusions (UK) and Gerard Darby present some marvelous examples of the pop-up book genre. We see books by Ray Marshall, Robert Sabuda and other pop-up artists. By Loading this video from YouTube data will be sent.
WeiterlesenThe FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum in Berlin is showing the exhibition FROM TIMES PAST – A KREUZBERG POSTCARD COLLECTION until 11 May 2025. In 2023, the museum received a collection of over 5,600 postcards from the estate of Peter Plewka with
WeiterlesenDas FHXB Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg Museum in Berlin zeigt bis 11. Mai 2025 die Ausstellung Aus der Zeit – Eine Kreuzberger Postkartensammlung 1890-1945. Das Museum erhielt 2023 eine Sammlung mit über 5.600 Postkarten aus dem Nachlass von Peter Plewka mit Motiven aus
WeiterlesenVolume 5 in the series European Holocaust Studies published by Wallstein Verlag contains interdisciplinary child-oriented research approaches by scholars from the fields of Holocaust Studies, Genocide Studies, and Second World War History concerning childhood under violent circumstances. Showcased
WeiterlesenThe Disney Company will change its strategy to promote diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI). According to the online portal Axios, Head of Human Resources Sonia Coleman announced the changes in an internal memo to the employees. The „Diversity & Inclusion“
WeiterlesenThe collection of essays Provenance Research and the Art Trade, edited by Peter Wehrle and realized by the auction house Ketterer Kunst Munich/Hamburg, is dedicated to the question of how the auction trade conducts provenance research. What happens there, what
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