Germany:10 Leipzig

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Fine Arts Museum
Interesting painting of polar bears attacking a small boat.

Fine Arts Museum
Napoleon at Fontainbleau, just before his first abdication

Fine Arts Museum
A painting of a man sitting for a sculptor to carve his bust, while an artist paints him as well.

Fine Arts Museum
Cranach's Adam and Eve. There were lots of other Cranach paintings, by both father and son, but this is all you get.

Egyptian Museum
An Egyptian coronet, with enameled flowers

Egyptian Museum
Another view of the coronet

Egyptian Museum
The famous bust of Nefertiti is in Berlin, and you can't take pictures of it. This damaged copy has to stand in for it.

Egyptian Museum
Egyptian hair style, note the heiroglyphics. But you can find the exact same style in a Clairol ad from 1965.

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
Germans do love their beer, and why not?

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A street scene

The town
A reminder that 2013 is the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Leipzig, so show up for the re-enactment.

The town
One end of the Rathaus

The town
The Rathaus, full on. The next day was market day, and you couldn't see the lower parts at all.

The town
At the entrance to Auerbachs Keller, Mephistopheles entrancing a student.

Photo album generated by album from Dave Madison's MarginalHacks on Mon Jan 18 15:08:18 2021