Artists have been fascinated for ages by windows. The exhibition "Windows – from the Renaissance to present. Dürer, Monet, Magritte..." shows how the theme has been expressed in Western iconography from the 15th Century to present times.
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More than 150 works on show at Lausanne’s Fondation de l’Hermitage were loaned by a variety of Swiss and European institutions, as well as numerous prestigious private collections. The thematic journey through 500 years of art history brings together names like Dürer, Monet, Hammershøi, Munch, Mondrian, Jawlensky, Matisse, Duchamp, Vallotton, Ernst, Bonnard, Klee, Picasso, Balthus, Rothko and more. Paintings, engravings, photography and video installations are featured.
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The Fondation de l’Hermitage major summer exhibition is devoted to the Hahnloser Collection. Built up by Arthur Hahnloser and his wife Hedy Hahnloser-Bühler between 1905 and 1936 in Winterthur, the collection is the fruit of their encounters with artists like Ferdinand Hodler, Giovanni Giacometti, Félix Vallotton and Pierre Bonnard.
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An exhibition in 2010 by the American artist at the Hermitage Foundation in Lausanne showed 160 works assembled by New York’s Whitney Museum of American Art. The collection gives the visitor a new insight into the artist’s creative approach.
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