Austrian painter Franz Richard Unterberger [1838-1902], a romantic style painter of waterscapes, landscapes, architecture, and genre, was born in Innsbruck, in what was then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, on 15th August 1838, one of eleven children of a wealthy bourgeois family. He decided to pursue a career as an artist at a relatively young age and enrolled in the Academy in Munich. Here he studied with Albert Zimmerman [1808-1888] a professor and landscape painter at the Academy and with Julius Lange [1817-1878].
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Proust, turned her into a fictional princess and Ravel turned her into music. Renoir and Toulouse-Lautrec couldn't stop painting her. Picasso was a confidante, Serge Diaghilev of the Ballets Russes, a best friend, and Coco Chanel – her "soul sister"; possibly her lover too. Belle Epoque Paris bloome
The place in Venice where to drink a coffee or a hot chocolate feeling like you stepped back in time! Caffè Florian in Saint Mark's Square!
Seventy per cent of central Venice was under water yesterday as the Italian city's high tide mark reached its sixth-highest level since records began but visitors refused to let the weather dampen their spirits.
On a warm summer evening, the sun was setting, casting a golden glow all over ...
Continuing the melancholy of new year's eve day this post is all about transitions as well - lets go see what's on the other side, bet it'll be colorful, fun and exciting!
Venice often gets a bad rap for food, but there are plenty of delicious finds—just stick to where the locals eat.
Get off the beaten path in Italy's water-logged city using this guide to the different Venice neighbourhoods!
Returning the Grimani sculpture collection to its dramatic 16th-century setting feels like a dream, says Toto Bergamo Rossi
The plague quarantine island home to the alleged "Vampire of Venice."
"I hadn't thought about how difficult it could be. Imagine walking for hours with water well above your knees."
This afternoon the city's iconic St Mark's Square was closed again ahead for the second time in three days, as rain lashed the rest of Italy and warnings were issued in Florence and Pisa.
1. Before photography took over, French astronomer E.L. Trouvelot created breathtaking celestial artwork (1882) Discover the Trouvelot Astronomical Drawings on Public Domain Review. 2. Banksy’s Great British Spraycation The artist spray paints England’s favorite summer holi
A small island less than half a mile from Venice is a forbidden island with a dark and twisted past.
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Pronounced "chee-KET-eeh," cicchetti are Venice's answer to Milan's aperitivo and to Spain's tapas.
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell RSA is one of the four artists known as the Scottish Colourists. He studied in Paris and lived in Munich before settling in his native Edinburgh around 1909. He is perhaps the most elegant of the Colourists, renowned for his stylish portrayals of Edinburgh New Town interiors and his vibrantly coloured, daringly simplified still lifes.
"I make art for myself and for people who wish to come along for a ride through my dreams" | Lorenzo Quinn
The great flood of 4th November 1966 Acqua alta ~ Venezia
With must-see addresses and hidden treasures, welcome to Vogue Paris’ carefully curated guide for the chicest stay in La Serenissima, from gliding into your hotel on water, to tasting the best Bellini, nestled between the walls of two grand palazzi.
Holden wanted to visit the Peggy Guggenheim Collection while in Venice. We left the busy San Marco area and crossed over the Grand Canal via The Accademia Bridge (Ponte dell'Accademia) into the Dorsoduro district for an art-filled afternoon.
The Libreria Acqua Alta is the most charming bookstore I've ever visited! It's in Venice, Italy. Books are piled into gondolas, and it has a beautiful view!
Installée à Venise, Lucie Tournebize connaît la lagune comme personne. L'occasion de découvrir 5 de ses restaurants fétiches à travers la ville italienne.
Buildings, especially the ones in Venice, are inherently artistic, but the Ca'Sagredo Hotel is a building transformed into something new by artist Lorenzo Quinn. Built as a statement "on climate change and the role people must play in supporting Venice's unique world heritage," "Support" is a monumental sculpture with a pair of 5,000 pound white hands
High rainfall, desert winds and global climate change help push Venice's water level to a point that has happened only five times in history.
These are the best vegan restaurants in Venice, Italy. With this vegan Venice Italy guide, you'll find the best vegetarian & vegan food.
Are you travelling to Venice soon? This guide shows you how to get from Mestre to Venice as well as suggestions on where to stay in Mestre.
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“Transparency is the new black”, un progetto di T Fondaco dei Tedeschi realizzato in collaborazione con le designer Marina e Susanna Sent e l’associazione Closer.
The 2022 La Biennale di Venezia opened its doors last week. The 59th International Art Exhibition runs through November 27 in Venice.
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