Masterpieces
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…
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…
Basketball Champ (1947) – An early masterpiece of arcade culture
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Basketball Champ by Chicago Coin Machine Co. from 1947 is one of the fascinating examples of early electromechanical…
Glacier Garden - World history in the high mountains
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After the French Revolution, Switzerland was occupied by Napoleonic troops. The Russian army, led by General Suvorov,…
Bourbaki Panorama - How do the sounds get into the Bourbaki Panorama?
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The whistle of the train, the singing of soldiers, crying and sobbing, the clanging of weapons and the crashing of…