by Leiermann | May 17, 2022 | Literature, Literature
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...
by Leiermann | May 7, 2022 | Around Lake Constance, History
Jan Hus and Jerome of Prague by Daniela Frey Places of residence, locations, places of remembrance: Jan Hus and Jerome of Prague in Constance One of the central themes of Constance’s city history is the Council, which took place here...
by Leiermann | May 6, 2022 | Around Lake Constance, History, Uncategorized
History of the City of Constance by Christian Schaller Constance is the largest city on Lake Constance and can look back on two thousand years of history. The Baden-Württemberg city lies directly on the border with Switzerland and...
by Leiermann | Apr 19, 2022 | Around Lake Constance, Fine Arts, Fine Arts, Women in Art and History
Marie Ellenrieder by Daniela Frey The Constance painter Marie EllenriederShe was the first woman to study at a German art college and the first woman to be allowed to paint art for churches in Baden: the Constance painter Marie Ellenrieder...