Maarten van Heemskerck, a Dutch painter and draughtsman of the 16th century, travelled to Rome between 1532 and 1536, which had a lasting influence on his artistic career. This trip was part of a...
During the Second World War, Doisneau initially worked in the advertising department of Renault before joining the Resistance and secretly photographing life under German occupation. His pictures...
“Homeland is not a place. Homeland is a feeling.” These words by Herbert Grönemeyer make it clear that homeland is much more than just a place on a map. Homeland is what characterises us...
The two Americans Charles and Ray Eames are among the most important designers of the 20th century and have had a lasting influence on modern product design with their work, which is known for its...
The cradle of French haute couture is not, as one might expect, in the vibrant fashion metropolis of Paris, but in the tranquil town of Mulhouse in south-east France. Since its opening in 1955, the...
