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Café a la Pompadour

Café a la Pompadour

It may sound like good fiction, but it has been proven to have happened exactly like that: The young bourgeois daughter Jeanne-Antoinette was prophesied at a very early age that a king would one day fall in love with her. What a bold statement at a time when there were hardly any points of contact between the world of the nobility and that of the commoner. And yet that was exactly what was going to happen!

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Melitta coffee filter

Melitta coffee filter

Melitta coffee filterby Thomas StieglerMelitta coffee filterby Thomas StieglerAround 1900, drinking coffee was no longer a luxury. For many people, it was as much a part of the day as the midday...

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker   by Anja Weinberger Paula Modersohn-Becker   by Anja Weinberger For many years I have been fascinated by the paintings of Paula Modersohn-Becker. The touching...

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Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker

Paula Modersohn-Becker   by Anja Weinberger Paula Modersohn-Becker   by Anja Weinberger For many years I have been fascinated by the paintings of Paula Modersohn-Becker. The touching figures, the earthy colors, the direct gaze that fixes you out of many...

“Maria Gloriosa” – The Voice of Erfurt

“Maria Gloriosa” – The Voice of Erfurt

"Maria Gloriosa" - The Voice of Erfurtby Christian BürgerIn the central tower of Erfurt Cathedral, which since 1994 has once again been the cathedral of the reestablished Roman Catholic Diocese of Erfurt, hangs a true wonder of the world. The largest free-swinging...

Empress Maria Ludovica – The Poet’s Immovable Muse

Empress Maria Ludovica – The Poet’s Immovable Muse

Empress Maria Ludovicaby Julia MeisterEmpress Maria Ludovica - The Poet's Immovable MuseEmperor Franz II/I had, as is still partly known, more wives than numbers in his name. Exactly four wives stood by him - sometimes more, sometimes less long - during his life. The...

Isabella of Bourbon-Parma

Isabella of Bourbon-Parma

The Empresses Elisabeth, Maria Theresa, perhaps Zita – for the most part, the collective memory stops at this point to remember other Habsburg women. Historiography is still too masculine to be associated with mostly …

Where they burn books …

Where they burn books …

Where they burn books ...by Andrea Strobl"Where they burn books, they end up burning people."As is well known, this sentence comes from Heinrich Heine and is used today above all in connection with the Third Reich - understandable, since Heine's words seem almost...

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