Preview of interesting museums and exhibitions
Historical Museum of the City Regensburg
Berthold Furtmeyr. Masterpieces of Painting . Awakening of the Renaissance in Regensburg
The exhibition presents a large part of the overall work of the Regensburg an artist Berthold Furtmeyr in the context of contemporary panel painting to Albrecht Altdorfer and the painting of the Reformation. The manuscripts from the treasuries of national and international libraries allow the visitor to dive into the world of images Berthold Furtmeyr. Furtmeyr, detected from 1466 to 1501 a resident of citizens in Regensburg
, is one of the most popular book illustrators of his time. In the miniatures of his deep feeling for lively depictions of religious and secular issues is clear. The images are for an art Furtmeyr understanding that begins to change in the transition of the late Middle Ages to the Renaissance fundamental: it goes to the great illustrator for the joy that is in view. Narrative richness, diversity and life-world landscapes are the qualities of art Berthold Furtmeyr. Added to his exuberant imagination are used in the design of the vine ornaments and the coloristic delicacy of picturesque design.
Read more about the exhibition: Illumination in the Middle Ages, an exhibition of Berthold Furtmeyr
The exhibition is a comprehensive and content varied backing
Fig: Heidelberg University Library Cod Pal. Germ 832, fol. 103r
astrolabe Planum, rotating Disc
Astrological astronomical manuscript, produced in 1491, in possession of Elector Phil
ipp the Sincere and his wife Margaret of Bavaria-Landshut. The precious manuscript was also part of the famous Bibliothca Palatina in Heidelberg. The rotating screen allows the user to hand the different planetary positions in conjunction with the week a look into the future to throw.
Universal Graz Joanneum
With an all-year anniversary program Universal celebrates the Graz Joanneum its 200th anniversary. February 2011 presented the Joanneum Every month new theme exhibitions that make the oldest museum in Austria in his u
mfangreichen bandwidth to life.
February Folklore Museum; time time time ... From the fast life and the art of lingering, 11.02.-26.10.2011
March Trautenfels Castle, The grim mountain, Mons Styria altissimus, 26.03.-31.10.2011
April Schloss Stainz, diversity and uniformity, from the culture of food, 16.04.-30.10.2011
May Museum in the Palais; realignment the cultural history collection (2nd floor), Opening: 05.11.2011. Georg Peuerbach, court astronomer and astrologer, 12.05.2011-08.01.2012 (2nd floor). The time from the moment of eternity, 11.05.2011-08.01.2012 (1st floor). Giampaolo Babetto, jewelry from 1970 - 2011, 11.05. -25.09.2011 (Ground floor).
June Eggenberg; era - About Dürer masterpieces of graphic art in 1500, 10.06.-21.08.2011
period beginning , The Paleolithic finds from the Repolust, 22.06.2011-22.06.2012
The earliest evidence of humans in Styria are from the last ice age, before
began 115,000 years ago. They are associated with the Neanderthals, which is a more efficient hunter
and skilled craftsmen, and was due to his physical and mental benefits
skills to the hostile environmental conditions of the ice-age Europe's best
adapted.
addition to the carved stone and bone objects is also the history of research
the Repolust are a focus of the exhibition. Beginning with the discovery of
cave in 1910, the results of individual excavations of
Universal Joanneum in the 40s and 50s of last century by the
original excavation records illustrated, but AUC
h according to the latest
state of research critically.
Photo: Cannulated wolf tooth from the Repolust, Middle Paleolithic
Photo: UMJ / D. Modlin
July Austrian Sculpture Park; Mario Terzic, ark of living trees, Opening: 07/03/2011
August : Centre of Natural History, open days, field trips, hikes
September Armoury, the museum is part of the war? Representation of violence in exhibitions. International Conference in cooperation with the Museum Joanneum and ICOMAM, 21.09 .- 09.23.2011
October : Kunsthaus Graz; live the museum: Antje Majewski. The Gimel-world, how objects come to speak? (Space02).
Orhan Pamuk. "Museum of Innocence" and the fiction of the universal (Space01), 01.10.2011-15.01.2012
November: Neue Galerie Graz, Joanneum quarter; Modern: Suicide art? 27.11.2011-02.09.2012. BRUSEUM, A Museum of Günter Brus, 27.11.2011-02.09.2012. Hans Hollein,
27.11.2011-09.04.2012
December multimedia collections; land of images, a multimedia history of Styria, 10.12.2011-06.05.2012
LWL-Museum of Archaeology
16.4. - 11/20/2011 Fund stories - latest discoveries by archaeologists in NRW
From 04/16/2011 to 11/20/2011, the museum displays the special exhibition "Lost Stories - Recent discoveries by archaeologists in NRW "the most spectacular finds of recent years. From the swimming dinosaurs and prehistoric hamster, alchemists kitchens and precious Münzschätzen up to the fighter-bomber of World War II - all found in North Rhine-Westphalia. Each object has its own fund history, from the initial search for clues about the recovery to the extensive restoration is unique and every discovery is fascinating. In the exhibition, these stories come alive behind the finds - as exciting as if you were even when they were discovered there. Let yourself be inspired by the surprising world under our feet!
the exhibition there is a substantial backing band
Photo: grave sculpture of the 1st Century AD, Cologne. Stone mask. Photo: RGM / RBA
Ottoneum Kassel
From 09/06/2011
Fossil Treasures of the UNESCO World Heritage Monument Grube Messel
is the now abandoned mining pit Messel near Darmstadt, world famous for its excellently preserved fossils from the Eocene about 47 million years ago. The so-called oil shale, which there is pending in a thickness of up to 150 meters, was built over a period of about 1.5 million years ago at the bottom of a small but very deep lake. Countless ingress of plants and animals, some with hair and stomach contents were preserved fossils in the sediment.
The exhibition minimus many outstanding pieces such as the famous Messel Propalaeotherium, the anteater Eurotamandua joresi or "Urtapir" Hyrachyus.
All fossils are originals and are in a darkened Showrooms set elaborately staged. They are not collected by their relatives, but according to their habitats and atmospheric projections
accompanied various tropical-subtropical habitats.
From 2 October 2011, the peak year of issue of the Reiss-Engelhorn Museum Mannheim to see: The show "skull cult - the head and skull in the cultural history of man" widmet sich weltweit zum ersten Mal der besonderen Bedeutung von Kopf und Schädel in der Menschheitsgeschichte. Anhand von über 300 Schädeln und Kopftrophäen stellen die rem ein Thema umfassend dar, das sich rund um den Globus in allen Kulturen und Zeiten wiederfindet. Ob Jahrtausende alte Schädelschalen, kunstvoll geschmückte Kopfjägertrophäen oder religiös-verehrte Schädelreliquien, ob als Mahnmal der Vergänglichkeit oder als archäologische Sensation: „Schädelkult“ ist ein völker- und zeitübergreifendes Phänomen. Zahlreiche Institutionen, darunter das Musée de l’Homme in Paris, unterstützen die Ausstellung mit Leihgaben.
Photo: rem
