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Heinrich Heidersberger German Architecurial and Industrial Photographer (1906 - 2006)
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Title Feierabendhalle Farbwerke Hoechst, 1966

Photographer Heinrich Heidersberger
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
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Image Number 50195504

Title Die gelbe Kuh

Artist Franz Marc
Highlights Guggenheim Museum
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
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Image Number 50195343

Title Nude

Artist Amedeo Modigliani
Modigliani: Liegender Frauenakt

Highlights Guggenheim Museum
Gisèle Freund French Portrait and Press photographer (1908 - 2000)
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Image Number 50194801

Title Colette, Monte Carlo

Photographer Gisèle Freund
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Willy Römer German Photojournalist (1887 - 1979)
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Image Number 50131730

Title Novemberrevolution. Einzug der aus dem Krieg heimkehrenden 4. Garde-Infanterie-Divison auf dem Pariser Platz

Photographer Willy Römer
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Schaulustige in den Bäumen auf dem Pariser Platz
Sam Lévin French Glamourphotographer (1904 - 1992)
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Image Number 50110139

Title Anouk Aimée

Photographer Sam Lévin
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Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
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Image Number 00025989

Title "Venus von Urbino"

Artist Tizian
Jewgeni Chaldej Soviet War and Press photographer (1917 - 1997)
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Image Number 50109189

Title "Nicht manipuliertes Flaggenfoto vom 2. Mai 1945"

Photographer Jewgeni Chaldej
Hamburger Kunsthalle
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Image Number 00030088

Title Der goldene Fisch

Artist Paul Klee
Kollektion: Bauhaus Paul Klee

Highlights Hamburger Kunsthalle
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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Image Number 00051168

Title Olympia

Artist Edouard Manet
Olympia

Highlights Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Sprengel Museum, Hannover
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Image Number 50175531

Title L'étable

Artist Chagall, Marc
Kunstepochen: Expressionismus

Highlights Sprengel Museum, Hannover
Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence
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Image Number 00015803

Title Die Geburt der Venus

Artist Sandro Botticelli
Highlights Galleria degli Uffizi

Kunstepochen: Renaissance

Botticelli: Die Geburt der Venus
Alfred Ehrhardt German Photographer and Documentary Filmmaker (1901-1984)
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Image Number 50143036

Title Inneres Gehäuseskelett des Seeigels

Photographer Alfred Ehrhardt
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The British Museum, London
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Image Number 50168790

Title A Surinam caiman fighting a South American false coral snake, a drawing

Artist Merian, Maria Sibyll
Highlights British Museum, Drucke und Zeichnungen
Willy Römer German Photojournalist (1887 - 1979)
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Image Number 50132214

Title Novemberrevolution. Bewaffnete Arbeiter hinter Barrikaden aus Zeitungspapierrollen vor dem Mossehaus

Photographer Willy Römer
Willy Römer Highlights

Novemberrevolution. Barrikaden aus Zeitungspapierrollen vor dem Verlagshaus Rudolf Mosse, Schützenstraße
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Image Number 50114593

Title The Musicians

Artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio
Kunstepochen: Barock

Highlights Metropolitan Museum of Art, Europäische Malerei
Erich Salomon Pioneer of Modern Photojournalism (1886 - 1944)
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Image Number 30004195

Title Aristide Briand entdeckt den Fotografen, der sich zu einem Empfang am Quai d'Orsay unerlaubt Zutritt verschafft hat

Photographer Erich Salomon
Erich Salomon, Internationale Politik (1928-1932)

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Charles Wilp Photographer and Advertising Pioneer (1932 - 2005)
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Image Number 10002913

Title 1958 gestaltete Yves Klein zwei große Wandreliefs (im Hintergrund das Schwammrelief) ) im Foyer des neuen Stadttheaters Gelsenkirchen

Artist Yves Klein
"Schwammrelief" von Yves Klein im Entstehen
Galleria dell' Accademia, Venice
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Image Number 00065406

Title Die Heilung des Wahnsinnigen

Artist Vittore Carpaccio
Highlights Galleria dell' Accadèmia Venedig
Musei Vaticani, Rome
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Image Number 00062961

Title Das Jüngste Gericht - Detail: mit den Hll. Blasius, Katharina und Sebastian

Artist Michelangelo Buonarroti
Musei Vaticani, Cappella Sistina

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Musei Capitolini, Rome
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Image Number 00062808

Title Tiger reißt ein Rind

Photographer Fotograf unbekannt
Musei Capitolini Highlights
Museo Nazionale di Capodimonte, Naples
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Image Number 00060072

Title Amphitrite und Poseidon

Artist Luca Giordano
Highlights Museo di Capodimonte, Neapel
Musée Picasso, Paris
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Image Number 00050410

Title "Chat saisissant un oiseau"

Artist Pablo Picasso
Highlights Musée Picasso, Paris
Palazzo Pitti, Florence
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Image Number 00065612

Title Die drei Altersstufen des Mannes

Artist Giorgione
Highlights Palazzo Pitti, Florenz
Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel
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Image Number 50100662

Title Saskia van Uylenburgh im Profil, in reichem Kostüm

Artist Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Saskia van Uylenburgh im Profil, in reichem Kostüm

Highlights Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, MHK Kassel
Charles Wilp Photographer and Advertising Pioneer (1932 - 2005)
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Image Number 00028364

Title "Alle im Afri-Cola-Rausch - Arbeitsfoto für die Afri-Cola Werbeanzeige mit drei Nonnen

Photographer Charles Wilp
Afri-Cola-Rausch - die Afri-Cola Werbeanzeige mit drei Nonnen
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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Image Number 50115462

Title The Fortune Teller

Artist Georges de La Tour
The Fortune Teller

Highlights Metropolitan Museum of Art, Europäische Malerei
André Kertész Hungarian Photojournalist and Surrealist (1894 - 1985)
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Image Number 50107398

Title Die Gabel

Photographer André Kertész
Angelika Platen The Artists' Photographer (*1942)
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Image Number 10019811

Title Joseph Beuys vor Pierre de Wiessant von Auguste Rodin

Photographer Angelika Platen
Louvre, Paris
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Image Number 00059153

Title Mona Lisa

Artist Leonardo da Vinci
Brassaï Photographer of Paris nightlife in the 1930s and 40s (1899 - 1984)
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Image Number 50106707

Title Zwei Mädchen in einer Bar, boulevard Rochechouart

Photographer Brassai (Gyula Halász)
Kollektion: Paris in den 1930er Jahren

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Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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Image Number 00086356

Title Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung, SMB - Modellbüste der Nofretete

Photographer Hans Christian Krass
Friedrich Seidenstücker Photographer of Berlin in the 1920s (1882 - 1966)
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Image Number 30011066

Title "Bogenschützin"

Photographer Friedrich Seidenstücker
Friedrich Seidenstücker Highlights
Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
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Image Number 00082912

Title Einschiffung nach Kythera

Artist Antoine Watteau
Watteau: Einschiffung nach Kythera

Kollektion: Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg, Highlights

Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Highlights

Highlights Schloss Charlottenburg

Kunstepochen: Rokoko
Hermann Landshoff Pioneer of Fashion Photography (1905 - 1986)
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Image Number 50215910

Title "The bicyclers", Modeaufnahme, Modelle Anne Norring und Ann Theophane Graham (Junior Bazaar)"

Photographer Hermann Landshoff
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
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Image Number 00103351

Title Nâsir al-Dîn poursuivant des éléphants

Artist Meister von Egerton
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Highlights
Ellen Auerbach German-American Photographer (1906 – 2004)
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Image Number 70148457

Title Myrtle Avenue in Brooklyn (New York)

Photographer Ellen Auerbach
Ellen Auerbach Deutsch-amerikanische Fotografin (1906 – 2004)
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Image Number 70148365

Title Klärchen (Berlin)

Photographer Ellen Auerbach
Walter Vogel German Master of Black & White Photography (*1932)
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Image Number 70138120

Title Pina Bausch

Photographer Walter Vogel
Walter Vogel, Pina Bausch

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Hans G. Casparius Film and Still Photographer (1900 – 1986)
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Image Number 40009323

Title Im offenen Doppeldecker-Bus auf der 5th Avenue

Photographer Hans G. Casparius
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Hilmar Pabel German Photojournalist (1910 – 2000)
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Image Number 30011204

Title Das Ende des "Prager Frühlings": Invasion der CSSR durch Truppen des Warschauer Pakts

Photographer Hilmar Pabel
Hilmar Pabel, Prager Frühling

Hilmar Pabel: Ende des Prager Frühlings

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Hilmar Pabel Highlights
Hanns Hubmann German Press and Sport Photographer (1910 – 1996)
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Image Number 30008359

Title Staatsbesuch von Bundeskanzler Willy Brandt und Außenminister Walter Scheel in Polen anlässlich der Unterzeichnung des Warschauer Vertrages (6.-8.12.1970)

Photographer Hanns Hubmann
Hanns Hubmann, Außenpolitik

Kollektion: Willy Brandt - Highlights

Hanns Hubmann Highlights

Staatsbesuch von Willy Brandt und Walter Scheel in Polen 1970
Pietro Donzelli Italian Photographer of Neorealism (1915 – 1998)
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Image Number 20044378

Title Sicilia. Pantelleria, venditrice ambulante

Photographer Pietro Donzelli
Pietro Donzelli Italian Photographer of Neorealism (1915 – 1998)
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Image Number 20044195

Title Napoli. Trattoria a Pozzuoli

Photographer Pietro Donzelli
Kollektion: Sommer-Motive in SW

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Bernd Lohse German Press and Travel Photographer (1911 – 1996)
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Image Number 40000813

Title Dampfer "Bremen" vor New York

Photographer Bernd Lohse
Bernd Lohse, USA

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Digne Meller Marcovicz German Photojournalist (1934 – 2014)
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Image Number 50221999

Title Schauspielerin Hanna Schygulla

Photographer Digne Meller Marcovicz
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Image Number 50224328

Title Tapete mit Klee-Dekor

Artist William Morris
Kollektion: William Morris, Welt der Muster

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Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
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Image Number 70145159

Title Improvisation Nr. 9

Artist Wassily Kandinsky
Staatsgalerie Stuttgart - Highlights
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
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Image Number 50224338

Title Tapete mit Akanthusblatt-Dekor

Artist William Morris
Kollektion: William Morris, Welt der Muster
Museum of Natural History, Berlin
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Image Number 70233470

Title Konservierte Amphipien und Reptilien

Photographer Carola Radke
Harald Schmitt German Press and Sports Photographer (*1948)
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Image Number 70240154

Title Erich Honecker in Sambia

Photographer Harald Schmitt
Erich Honecker in Sambia

Harald Schmitt - Highlights
The Art Institute of Chicago
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Image Number 70166823

Title Nighthawks, 1942.

Artist Edward Hopper
Musée National d'Art Moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris
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Image Number 00052623

Title Ten Lizes

Artist Andy Warhol
Highlights Centre Georges Pompidou Paris
LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur, Münster
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Image Number 70231333

Title Modegeschäft

Artist August Macke
LWL-Museum Münster - Highlights
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Image Number 70174757

Title La Gerbe, 1953. Ceramic, Ceramic tile embedded in plaster

Artist Henri Matisse
Deutsches Historisches Museum, Berlin
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Image Number 70121108

Title Napoleon I., Kaiser der Franzosen, im Krönungsornat

Artist Gérard, François (Werkstatt?)
Deutsches Historisches Museum Berlin Highlights
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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Image Number 00050449

Title Die Parkettschleifer

Artist Gustave Caillebotte
Staatliches Museum Schwerin
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Image Number 00094117

Title Das Leidener Rhinozeros

Artist Dietrich Findorff
Original & Kopie (Nashorn)

Highlights Staatliches Museum Schwerin
Musée de l'Orangerie, Paris
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Image Number 50003546

Title Les Nymphéas : Matin

Artist Claude Monet
Les Nymphéas : Matin
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
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Image Number 00094189

Title Druckstoff, Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau

Artist Josef Hillerbrand
Highlights Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz
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Image Number 00093059

Title Subjektenergie als bohrende Energie: Noch-Nicht-Bewusstes der Natur bewusst machend

Artist Carlfriedrich Claus
Highlights Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz

Geschichtsphilosophisches Kombinat
Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg
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Image Number 00000921

Title "Friedrich der Große"

Artist Anton Graff
Kollektion: Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Berlin-Brandenburg, Highlights

Stiftung Preußische Schlösser und Gärten Highlights

Highlights Schloss Charlottenburg
Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Berlin
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Image Number 00108211

Title Fische

Photographer Fotograf unbekannt
Locupletissimi Rerum Naturalium..., 1734-65

Tropische Vögel und Tiere
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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Image Number 70136166

Title Mädchen unter Japanschirm

Artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
Highlights Kunstsammlung NRW
Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf
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Image Number 70129796

Title Number 32

Artist Jackson Pollock
Highlights Kunstsammlung NRW
Abisag Tüllmann German Press and Theater Photographer (1935 - 1996)
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Image Number 20034920

Title Wasserstelle im Serima Tribal Trust Land, Rhodesien (heute Simbabwe)

Photographer Abisag Tüllmann
Abisag Tüllmann, Südafrika, Simbabwe, Sambia

Abisag Tüllmann: Rhodesien 1971

Abisag Tüllmann: Ausstellung in Paris

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Wasserstelle im Serima Tribal Trust Land, Rhodesien (heute Simbabwe)
Abisag Tüllmann German Press and Theater Photographer (1935 - 1996)
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Image Number 30037961

Title Bewaffnete junge Weiße und junger Schwarzer vor einem Coca-Cola-Automaten

Photographer Abisag Tüllmann
Abisag Tüllmann, Südafrika, Simbabwe, Sambia

Abisag Tüllmann: Rhodesien 1979

Abisag Tüllmann: Ausstellung in Paris

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Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig
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Image Number 00044457

Title Lesendes Mädchen

Artist Gustav Adolph Hennig
Kollektion: Lesende Frauen

Highlights Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig

Kunstepochen: Biedermeier
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen, Mannheim
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Image Number 70232057

Title Brettspiel, Schafiguren, um 1760, Fundort/Herkunft: Frankenthal, Voransicht weißer Figuren

Artist Linck Franz Conrad
Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen - Highlights
Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
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Image Number 70238210

Title Meeresbrandung mit fernen Schiffen

Artist Johann Wilhelm Schirmer
Highlights Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
Louvre, Paris
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Image Number 70108861

Title Nike von Samothrake (Victoire de Samothrace)

Photographer Philippe Fuzeau
Nike von Samothrake
Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
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Image Number 70121762

Title Brieflesendes Mädchen am offenen Fenster

Artist Jan Vermeer van Delft
Vermeer: Brieflesendes Mädchen
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, München
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Image Number 70151824

Title Das Nibelungenlied und die Klage (Leithandschrift A) - BSB Cgm 34

Photographer Fotograf unbekannt
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Munich
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Image Number 50091514

Title Le Déjeuner

Artist Edouard Manet
The British Library, London
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Image Number 50179798

Title Beginning of 'The Four Zoas'

Photographer Fotograf unbekannt
Highlights The British Library, London
Klassik Stiftung Weimar
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Image Number 50196698

Title Sibylle von Cleve (1512-1554)

Artist Lucas Cranach d.Ä.
Klassik Stiftung Weimar Highlights
Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel
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Image Number 50103782

Title Armillarsphäre

Photographer Fotograf unbekannt
Highlights Astronomisch-Physikalisches Kabinett, MHK Kassel

A Day at the Beach

70 Colorful Beach Paintings

Summer in Black and White

50 Iconic Photographs

French Riviera

60 Famous Paintings

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