Kunsthalle of Hamburg

The Kunsthalle of Hamburg is a Musée of art of Hamburg, in Germany of north.

It is made of three buildings connected to each other. The first was built of 1863 to 1869 by the architects Georg Theodor Schirrmacher and Hermann von der Hude; the others were built in 1919 and 1997. This museum is located close to the main station (Hauptbahnnof). It is closed Monday, like the majority of the German museums. Thursday, it closes its doors with 21:00 a cafeteria makes it possible to be restored there, while contemplating a collection of old currencies exposed in this place.

Selection of some works

Chronological order.

Main Bertram (Meister Bertram, or Bertram von Minden), Polyptyque, 1379.
Jean-Baptiste Regnault, Freedom or death, 1795.
François Gerard, Ossian evokes the phantoms with the sound of the toothing-stone on the edges of Lora , 1801.
Philipp Otto Runge, the Morning , 1808.
Caspar David Friedrich, the Young man with the top of the sea of clouds, 1818.
Jean-Leon Gérôme, Phryné in front of the learned assembly , 1861.
max Liebermann, Christ among the doctors , 1879. This work bought in 1911, was sold by the museum in 1941. She was repurchased by Kunsthalle in 1988.
Hans Makart the Entry of the Emperor Charles V in Antwerp , 1878, gigantic table (5 m by 9) where among crowd acclaiming the sovereign, in all simplicity various beauties walk, naked.

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