Includes works by renowned and lesser-known German artists such as Arnold Bocklin, Franz Lenbach, and Moritz von Schwind for diverse artistic perspectives
Curated by Adolf Friedrich von Schack, who championed underappreciated artists of his time
Explores themes of mythology, dreams, and literary themes from the Age of Enlightenment
Showcases landscapes and scenes from Italy, Greece, and Spain, reflecting the cultural context of the period
Provides authoritative historical and cultural context for each artwork
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The Schack Collection in Munich is one of the most important museums of 19th-century German painting. It was founded by Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815–1894), who, through his purchases, particularly promoted younger artists who were then still little known or undervalued: Anselm Feuerbach, Arnold Böcklin, Franz Lenbach, but also Moritz
