Masterpieces

Sammlung Rosengart, Luzern | CC-BY-ND

Paul Cézanne: «L’Estaque, le village et la mer»

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To mark the Paul Cézanne commemorative year, the Museum Collection Rosengart is dedicating its “Masterpiece” to the…

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Richard Wagner Museum, Stadt Luzern | CC-BY-ND

Portrait of the Jewish “Wagnerian” Carl Tausig

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The Richard Wagner Museum’s collection includes a portrait of a pianist with a fascinating backstory: Carl Tausig was…

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Das Vielblütige Salomonssiegel im Frühjahr

Many-flowered Solomon's seal

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What sounds like a legendary historical symbol is actually the name for a native, widespread herbaceous plant. In the…

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Philip Taaffe, «Sanctuarium. A Room for Lucerne», 2010

Philip Taaffe (*1955): Sanctuarium. A Room for Lucerne, 2010

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The work “Sanctuarium. A Room for Lucerne” by American artist Philip Taaffe consists of around 100 specially created…

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Hans Erni (1909-2015): Aalfänger im Reisfeld, 1986
Werke Hans Erni bei Hans Erni-Stiftung, Luzern | CC-BY-ND

Hans Erni (1909-2015): Aalfänger im Reisfeld, 1986

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In 1985, Lucerne artist Hans Erni accepted an invitation from the Chinese Ministry of Culture to undertake a study trip…

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