The Koenigsee, near Berchtesgeden, Bavaria by Frederic Edwin Church, 1868 mappa mundi City Palace

City Palace

is highlighted

Hausmanns gate

with each of the country’s regions clearly delineated and labeled in different colors

Lacy (De Lacy)

The Koenigsee, near Berchtesgeden, Bavaria by Frederic Edwin Church, 1868 mappa mundi City PalaceThe Koenigsee, near Berchtesgeden, Bavaria (1868) by Frederic Edwin Church captures a luminous Alpine lake cradled by wooded slopes and vapor soft mountains. A leading figure of the Hudson River School, Church translated the Romantic eras reverence for nature into meticulously observed, emotionally resonant landscapes. Here, the still water, crisp air, and distant peaks open into a contemplative vistaserene yet grandechoing the nineteenth centurys