The Cosmopolitan 1890-05: Vol 9 Iss 1

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THE COSMOPOLITAN. VoL. IX. MAY, 1890. _ ya: m ite ¢ ARTISTS AND ART THE RETURN FROM THE CHASE.—BY HANS MAKART. LIFE IN MUNICH. By PROFESSOR E. P. EVANS, OF MUNICH. S an art city, Munich is the creation 41 of King Ludwig I., who began as Crown Prince more than seventy years ago to devote to the erection of buildings and the formation of collections the con- were the glory of Nuremberg. Travellers, who made the tour of Europe during the last century, never dreamed of visiting Munich, because the city offered abso- lutely nothing of interest to them, being siderable sums of money which the severe then almost as barren of attractions for economy of his private life enabled him cultivated foreigners as it was in the to accumulate. During his subsequent middle of the twelfth century, when Duke reign of twenty-three years, he pursued Henry the Lion made it a place for coin- the same object withincreasedenthusiasm ing money and a central depot for the and undivided energy, andeven hisforced storage of salt. It was only after the abdication in 1848 did not diverthim from lapse of seven centuries that it became this purpose or diminish the zeal and the seat of Moneta, the mother of the munificence with which he sought to achieve it. Before King Ludwig’s time, Munich had no distinction among German cities for artistic culture and traditions, and was far inferior in this respect to Augs- burg and Nuremberg, and even to Regens- burg (Ratisbon) and Landshut. Itwasa mere gloomy group of buildings of which nearly every alternate one was either a church or acloister, inclosed by a wall and and a ditch, with four narrow gates as means of ingress and egress, at a time when the elder and younger Holbein, Burghmair, Altdorfer, Am- berger, Dienecker, Hagenauer, and Schaenfelin represented German art at Augsburg, and Albrecht Diirer, Wohlgemut, Peter Visscher, Adam Kraft, Veit Stoss and Sebald Schonhover Muses, and began to acquire a relish of that less common and more delicately piquant sort of salt called Attic. Munich and its suburbs contain at pres- ent about fifteen hundred studios, in which at least three thousand persons are engaged in producing works of art of various kinds. Many landscapists and genré-painters, who make a specialty of peasant life, prefer to live in the country, but they really belong to the art-schools and represent the artistic impulses and tendencies of the city. Art in Munich was never a native pro- duct of the soil, but an exotic transplanted and fostered by a royal hand. The social atmosphere of the place has been from the first as hostile to all intellectual growth and higher culture. Thecommunity of artists in Munich is 148066

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