Included are selected paintings and sculptures from the 17th century to the 1960s. With works by Ludwig Richter, Gustave Courbet, Hans von Marées, Paul Gauguin, Claude Monet, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Otto Dix and Hans Arp, the cultural trip takes guests to the Netherlands and Flanders, to the art capitals of Paris and Berlin and to the inconspicuous little town of Worpswede, which nevertheless provided significant impetus.
Exhibited works illustrate the connections between various artists. Visitors can explore networks and alliances. With over 2,000 paintings, 500 sculptures, 800 photographs and 30,000 graphic works, the Von der Heydt Museum has one of the most important art collections in Germany. The exhibition is an invitation to explore the internationally renowned holdings.
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