Sign-In
Cart
Genrebilder aus dem modernen Babel
Paperback
European ArtGeneral SociologyGerman History
ISBN13: 9781246379655
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 22 2011
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German
Genrebilder aus dem modernen Babel offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Berlin through the eyes of Friedrich Carl Peterssen. This collection of genre paintings provides a vibrant and detailed portrayal of urban life, capturing the social dynamics, daily routines, and characteristic scenes of a rapidly changing city. Peterssen's work serves as both an artistic achievement and a valuable historical document, reflecting the spirit and atmosphere of a modern Babylon. The paintings provide rich insights into the era's social structure, offering a visual narrative of the people, places, and events that shaped Berlin's identity. A compelling resource for art historians, social scientists, and anyone interested in the cultural heritage of Germany.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Also in
German History
The Occult in National Socialism: The Symbolic, Scientific, and Magical Influences on the Third Reich
Flowers, Stephen E.
Paperback
The Devil's Diary: Alfred Rosenberg and the Stolen Secrets of the Third Reich
Kinney, David
Wittman, Robert K.
Paperback
They Shall Not See the Dawn: The Manhunt for the Third Reich's Most Wanted
Lachman, Charles
Hardcover
The Origins of Totalitarianism: With a New Introduction by Anne Applebaum
Applebaum, Anne
Arendt, Hannah
Paperback
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Larson, Erik
Paperback
Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall
Merriman, Helena
Paperback
Life Is a Cabaret: The Amazing Story of the Real Lives Who Inspired the Iconic Musical
Fairbanks, Brian
Hardcover
Just Beneath the Soil: World War II Through the Eyes of Its Last Witnesses (Large Print Edition)
Smith, Clint
Paperback
Turning the Tide at Kursk: The Battle of Tolstoye Woods and How the Red Army Thwarted German Tanks West of Prokhorovka
Lawrence, Christopher A.
Hardcover
Evening in the Palace of Reason: Bach Meets Frederick the Great in the Age of Enlightenment
Gaines, James R.
Paperback
A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II
Alexander, Larry
Makos, Adam
Paperback
Churchill, Hitler, and the Unnecessary War: How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World
Buchanan, Patrick J.
Paperback
Reich of the Black Sun: Nazi Secret Weapons & the Cold War Allied Legend
Farrell, Joseph P.
Paperback
The Nazi Seizure of Power: The Experience of a Single German Town, 1922-1945, Revised Edition
Allen, William Sheridan
Paperback
Douglas Kelly and the 22 Cells in Nuremberg: What Happens When Power, Loyalty, and Silence Go Unquestioned
Meier, Torsten
Paperback
The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century
Harrington, Joel F.
Paperback
Hitler's American Model: The United States and the Making of Nazi Race Law
Whitman, James Q.
Paperback
Defeat at the Dnepr: The XLVIII. Panzerkorps' Counterattack at Kiev, November 1943
Waring, Simon
Hardcover
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Larson, Erik
Hardcover
Inside the 22 Cells in Nuremberg: Power, Obedience, and the Psychology Behind History's Darkest Decisions
Adams, Taylor
Paperback
Моя Борьба - Майн Кампф: Mein Kampf
Hitler, Adolf
Гитлер, Ад&#
Paperback
The German Genius: Europe's Third Renaissance, the Second Scientific Revolution, and the Twentieth Century
Watson, Peter
Paperback
Germany in Stalin's Crosshairs: The Red Army's Entry into the Second World War, and the Wehrmacht's Actions in 1941
Schwipper, Bernd
Paperback
Nazi International: The Nazis' Postwar Plan to Control the Worlds of Science, Finance, Space, and Conflict
Farrell, Joseph P.
Paperback
All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler
Donner, Rebecca
Paperback
A Village in the Third Reich: How Ordinary Lives Were Transformed by the Rise of Fascism
Boyd, Julia
Patel, Angelika
Paperback
The Shortest History of Germany: From Roman Frontier to the Heart of Europe - A Retelling for Our Times
Hawes, James
Paperback
A Hangman's Diary: The Journal of Master Franz Schmidt, Public Executioner of Nuremberg, 1573-1617
Schmidt, Franz
Paperback
The Magic Lantern: The Revolution of '89 Witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin, and Prague
Ash, Timothy Garton
Paperback
The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
Bascomb, Neal
Paperback
The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic
Hett, Benjamin Carter
Paperback
Insignia of the Waffen-SS: Cuff Titles, Collar Tabs, Shoulder Boards & Badges
Michaelis, Rolf
Hardcover
The Myth of the Great War: A New Military History of World War I
Mosier, John
Literary Group International
Paperback
Hitler's Table Talk: The Complete Edition 1941-1944
Heim, Heinrich
Picker, Henry
Bormann, Martin
Paperback
When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany
Fergusson, Adam
Paperback
The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil
Ridenour, Al
Paperback
Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples Since 1500
Wilson, Peter H.
Paperback
The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Heart of the Greatest Battle of World War II
MacGregor, Iain
Paperback
Patton at the Battle of the Bulge: How the General's Tanks Turned the Tide at Bastogne
Barron, Leo
Paperback
Foundational Description of the Art of Fencing: The 1570 Treatise of Joachim Meyer (Reading Edition)
Meyer, Joachim
Paperback
In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin (Large Print Edition)
Larson, Erik
Paperback
From Occupation to Integration: Recivilizing the French Zone of Post-Nazi Germany, 1945-1955
Flanagan, Drew
Hardcover
Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich
Krebs, Christopher B.
Paperback
The Third Way: The Nazi International, European Union, and Corporate Fascism
Farrell, Joseph P.
Paperback
Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-Speaking Peoples Since 1500
Wilson, Peter H.
Hardcover