Short note on modern German trains: comfortable, fast, quiet, unreliable.

crossing the line

Carl Blechen, “Tarantella (c.1835)

Caspar David Friedrich, “Mountains in the Rising Fog” (c.1835)

Johan Christian Dahl, “The Eruption of Mt Vesuvius in December 1820” (1826)

Camille Corot, “Portrait of an Italian Girl” (1870)

Corot, “Summer Landscape” (1855-1860)

Ottilie W. Roederstein, “Portrait of Helene Roederstein” (1890)

Gustave Courbet, “Village Edge in Winter” (c. 1868)

Paul Cézanne, “Landscape, Road with Trees in Rocky Mountains” (1870/1871)

Vincent Van Gogh, “Farmhouse in Nuenen” (1885)

Lovis Corinth, “Walchensee in Winter” (1923)

Camille Pissarro, “View of the Côte Saint-Denis, Pontoise” (c. 1867)

Edgar Degas, “The Nurse” (1872/73)

Édouard Manet, “A Game of Croquet” (1873)

Eugène Delacroix , “Fantasia arabe” (1833)

Hans Thoma, “‘Die Od’; View of Holzhausenpark” (1883)

Andreas Achenbach, “Storm at Sea off the Norwegian Coast” (1837)

Karl Von Pidoll, “Portrait of Anna Cossmann before Ca’d’Oro in Venice” (1894)

Arnold Böcklin, “Portrait of the Actress Fanny Janauschek” (1861)

Arnold Böcklin, “Villa by the Sea” (1871-74)

Lionello Balestrieri, “Beethoven” (c. 1900-1909)

Odilon Redon, “Christ and the Samaritan Woman (The White Flower Bouquet)” (c. 1895)

Edvard Munch, “Jealousy” (1913)

Fernand Khnopff, “The Game Warden” (1883)

Gustave Moreau, “Pietà” (1867)

Auguste Rodin, “Faun” (c. 1885)

Max Beckmann, “Self-Portrait with Champagne Glass” (1919)

Vilhelm Hammershoi, “Interior” (1901)

Mathilde Battenberg, “Portrait of Peter Carl MacKay” (1915)

Maximilian Klewer, “The Fanatic (Self-Portrait)” (1919/37)

Ottilie W. Roederstein, “Self-Portrait with Folded Arms” (1926)

Edgar Ende, “Underneath the Console” (1933)

Henri Rousseau, “The Avenue in Saint-Cloud Park” (c. 1908)

Hans Thoma, “Self-Portrait in Front of a Birch Forest” (1899)

Pierre Bonnard, “Reclining Nude against a White and Blue Plaid” (c. 1909)

Lise Gujer, “Life” (1928/32)

Marc Chagall, “The Holy Cabman” (1911)

Marc Chagall, “One Says; The Rabbi” (1912)

Franz Marc, “Mountain Goats” (1913)

Henri Matisse, “Flowers and Ceramic Plate” (1913)

Lyonel Feininger, “Troistedt” (1923)

Milly Steger, “Resurrected Young Man” (1920)

Pablo Picasso, “Portrait of Fernande Olivier” (1909)

Georges Braque, “La mandoline concert” (1913/14)

Wassily Kandinsky, “Kallmünz – Light Green Mountains” (1903)

Wassily Kandinsky, “Sketch (Rider)” (1909)

Alexej Von Jawlensky, “Abstract Head: Symphony in Pink” (1929)

Claude Monet, “Houses on the Bank of the River Zaan” (1871)

Canaletto, “View of a Bridge in Venice” (1816)

Albrecht Dürer, “Portrait of the Artist’s Father” (c. 1600)

Diego Velázquez, “Portrait of the Infanta Margarita” (1651-1673)

Nicolas Poussin, “Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe” (1651)

Diego Velázquez, “Portrait of Cardinal Gaspar de Borja y Velasco” (c. 1643-1645)

Guido Reni, “Christ at the Column” (c. 1604)

Jusepe De Ribera, “Saint James the Greater” (c. 1615/16)

Franz Hals, “Portrait of a Man” (1638)

Albrecht Dürer, “Job on the Dungheap” (c. 1505)

Hans Holbein, “Exterior Wings of the Frankfurt Dominican Altarpiece”

Lucas Cranach the Elder, “Torgau Altarpiece” (1509)

Hans Holbein, “Portrait of Simon George of Cornwall” (c. 1535-1543)

Jan Van Eyck, “Lucca Madonna” (c. 1437)

‘Meister Von Flémalle’, “Trinity” (c.1428-1430)

Rembrandt, “Portrait of Maertgen van Bilderbeecq” (1633)

Franz Hals, “The Meagre Company” (1633-1637)

Jan Steen, “A Goldsmith Melting Down a Woman’s Jewellery in the Presence of a Notary” (c. 1668-1670)

Johannes Vermeer, “The Geographer” (1669)

Peter Paul Rubens, “Dido and Aeneas” (c. 1630)

Rubens/Jan Boeckhorst, “Old Man and Harp” (c. 161/ later, 1646-50)

Rachel Ruysch, “Still Life with Bouquet of Flowers” (1698)

Jan Brueghel, “Paradise with the Creation of Eve” (c. 1636-40)

Jan Brueghel, “The Mocking of Latona” (1601)

The Battle of the Money Bags and Strong Boxes (after 1570)

Gluttony (1558)

Avarice (1558)

Envy (1558)

Anger (1558)

Pride (1558)

Lust (1558)

Sloth (1558)

The Wedding Dance (c. 1625)

Summer (1570)

The Adoration of the Magi (c. 1625)

Justice (c. 1559/60)

Naval Battle in the Strait of Messina (1561)

The Penitent Magdalene (c. 1555-57)

St. Martin with his Horse in a Ship (c. 1561)

The Temptation of St. Christopher (1561)

The Big Fish Eat the Little Fish (1557)