Special exhibition Between Latvia and Germany. The Baltic artist Johann Walter-Kurau "The joy in painting nature begins only when the eye starts to see – behind the objects themselves – the melodic structure of the colors and the fine connections in the architecture of the forms," wrote the Baltic painter Johann Walter alias Walter-Kurau (1869 Jelgava/Mitau - 1932 Berlin), known...
Indexing project DigiPortA – Digitalization and indexing of pictorial materials in the archives of the Leibniz Association DigiPortA is an inter-disciplinary project with the aim of linking nine Leibniz archives and to make their portrait collections of around 33.000 pictures available for research and publication using an innovative approach. With a focus on portraits of people from the 19th and 20th centuries, a...
Online finding aid Online search aid of the Document Collection at the Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe The online search aid of the Document Collection (DSHI) at the Marburg Herder Institute for Historical Research on East Central Europe is the starting point for research in the holdings of the most important archive on the history of the Baltic states of Estonia and Latvia in the German-speaking...
