Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures - German Studies

Adolph Menzel, "Aufbahrung der Märzgefallenen," aftermath of the 1848 revolution in Berlin

Illustration of Alexander the Great's travels to the Far East from Sebastian Münster's Cosmographia (1544)

Wim Wenders, Alice in the Cities (1974)

The Skladanowsky Brothers, Alexanderplatz, Berlin (film from 1896)

Robert Wiene, Orlacs Hände (1924)

Lucas Cranach the Elder, "Fountain of Youth" (1546)

R. W. Fassbinder, The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant (1972)

Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, Sunrise (1926)

Fritz Lang, Destiny (1921)

Nibelungenlied - Manuscript C (13th Century)

J.W. Goethe, From the Arabesques of Tiepolo (1786)

J.W. Goethe, Theory of Colour (1808)

Caspar David Friedrich, The Monk at the Sea (1809)

Raoul Hausmann, The Mechanical Head (1920)

Spitzweg, The Poor Poet

Raoul Hausmann, Tatlin at Home (1920)

Theater as Boxing Ring - Premier of Bertolt Brecht's Mahagonny (1927)

Triadic Ballet by Bauhaus theater director Oskar Schlemmer (1926)

Advertisement for Walter Ruttmann's "Berlin - Symphony of a Great City" (1927)

Arno Schmidt, Zettelkasten (1975)

Paul Citroen, Metropolis (1923)

Joseph Beuys, Vorsicht Kunst

Jeanne-Claude and Christo, Wrapped Reichstag

Anselm Kiefer, Meistersinger

Anselm Kiefer, Buch mit Flugeln

Robert Rossellini, Germania anno zero (1948)

Werner Herzog, The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974)

Lesser Ury, "Nollendorfplatz at Night" (Berlin, 1925)

Lotte Reiniger, The Adventures of Prince Achmed (1926)

G. W. Pabst, Secrets of a Soul (1926)

Karl Friedrich Schinkel, "The Queen of the Night," design for 1815 production of The Magic Flute