Germany through an Egyptian lens

Writing about the art of Germany will never be the same as watching it and living it by yourself. Decade by decade, century by century and year by year. Every corner out there brings a different story, tells us the extraordinary tale of this often deeply divided nation through its art.

Art is not just about drawing, paintings or Architecture of buildings and castles. Art is about Finding the mystery behind every scene, behind each line drew. Go through an epic journey through the woods. say your name in a corner at St.Peter Church, Feel the water fall on your skin while standing by the lake at des völkerschlachtdenkmals. It's an epic journey, probably worth while.

The Art of Germany was likely often created to lighten the gloom or to heal the wounds of the past. So there is there is a deep constant among bleakness and hope, a kind of fight between grim political realities and art's ability to raise people up, to take them somewhere else. You just have to taken Your Map guide with you and Start a journey that is worthwhile.

First, Let's take a journey in Germany from the primeval forests of Germanic, where Romans christened the place. The Bavarian Forest National Park is the largest contiguous area of protected forest in central Europe, where nature has been left completely to grow on its own. Here you can experience the Art of nature and the fascinating dream world that the nature will take you.

Then Turn left and go to the Extraordinary inequitable world of art at Alte Pinakothek. One of the most important collections of paintings in the world is housed in the grand museum building designed by the great neo-classicist architect Leo von Klenze. The building, based on the Renaissance palaces of northern Italy, but of unhindered brick, was the largest gallery in the world at the time of its inauguration in 1836 and was heralded as a masterpiece of proportion. In the Dürer Room, paintings by Grünewald, Cranach and Altdorfer hang next to masterpieces by Dürer himself.He was the painter of blood, tears and sweat ! You would probably shiver if you got to understand his paintings.

How about love and the Romance in Bavaria. How about one last touch, one last deep in the Romantic castles and roads of Bavaria. The Romantic Neuschwanstein castle was the inspiration for the Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland. If you had the chance and went inside you will find that many scenes of "Wagner's operas" are depicted in the interior of the castle. Ludwig II of Bavaria constructed this romantic fairy tale castle in 1869, with the help of a stage designer, for pure pleasure in other words as a fantastic summer retreat. It was said that he was mad and he drowned in a lake nearby the castle before the Neuschwantein Castle was finished, never enjoyed his dream castle !

Have a look at the deep darkness of the Degenerate Art of Munich and Berlin under the Nazis but don't forget to end your trip with the art of the last 50 years that are powerful and affect  you in way that it brings all about remembering and regenerating your thoughts !

Art of Germany is so different from Art of Egypt as Egypt has the Islamic Architecture, the Catholic and orthodox Art and the pyramids. The warm Art of Upper Egypt, the Nile, Luxor and Aswan.. Places that cant be describe in words written on paper or said by mouth. As this was the Art of Germany through My Egyptian Lens, Why don't you write me back The Art of Egypt through a German Lens ?