Die Lebensstufen
Caspar David Friedrich, 1833
Candid Garden
A garden of beautiful things
Gallery Highlights
A rotating selection of artworks and music from our collection archives.
The Pretender
Foo Fighters
USA, 2007
Bildnis des Erasmus von Rotterdam
Frans Huys, 1555
Call Me Maybe
Carly Rae Jepsen
Canada, 2011
Der Winter
Giuseppe Arcimboldo, 1563
Der Leopardenkäfig (Pulcinella)
Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1770
Son of a Preacher Man
Dusty Springfield
UK, 1969
Saturn
SZA
USA, 2024
Unholy (feat. Kim Petras)
Sam Smith
UK, 2022
Baden des roten Pferdes
Kuz'ma Petrov-Vodkin, 1912
Mariä Himmelfahrt (Langhaus)
Johann Michael Fischer, 1732
Schloss Sanssouci
Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, 1745
Die Attribute der Künste
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, 1765
Der Silberbecher
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin, 1748
Edith findet den Körper Harolds nach der Schlacht bei Hastings
Horace Vernet, 1828
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Passages
Inspired by Walter Benjamin’s Arcades Project, these submissions form a growing tapestry of thought, emotion, and cultural memory.
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#139January 6, 2026 at 01:57
“Know your endoxas”
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#138December 19, 2025 at 12:30
“closest to ideal. ”
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#137December 13, 2025 at 01:25
“Nothing is easy. What looks easy is not easy. What looks hard is also not easy. Easy is nothing. Is everything hard? Somethings are liquid and somethings are gas but none of them are easy.”
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#126September 16, 2025 at 10:21
“Rise to your calling!”
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#119July 15, 2025 at 20:48
“Beautiful suns will rise and set, I believe.”
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#118July 11, 2025 at 13:55
“Some short but much needed walks must be called first aid walks (FAW for short).”
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#116July 10, 2025 at 05:58
“I am trying everyone. I am doing my best.”
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#115July 7, 2025 at 21:44
“Why extraordinary doesn‘t mean over ordinary? Like a little bit more ordinary? Or is being ordinary a circle? ”
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#114July 5, 2025 at 09:55
“I am shocked how much of our modern western view of the "world" in 21st century is still grounded on David Hume's philosophy.”
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#113July 4, 2025 at 10:39
“Sometimes the brightest moment of my day is the salad I get for my lunch. ”
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