Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad, Vol. 2 (of 3): With Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected

· 1860

AUTHOR OF "THE CHARACTERISTICS OF WOMEN," "LIVES OF CELEBRATED FEMALE SOVEREIGNS," &c. I. MUNICH--The New Palace--The Beauty of its Decorations--Particular Account of the Modern Paintings on the Walls 1-18 The Frescos of Julius Schnorr from the Nibelungen-Lied 20 The Frescos in the Royal Chapel 37 The Opera--Madame Schechner 42 The Kunstverein 46 Karl von Holtëi 49 Fête of the Obelisk 50 The Gallery--Pictures and Painters 60 Madame de Freyberg--A visit to Thalkirchen 64 Tomb of Eugène Beauharnais 68 The Sculpture in the Glyptothek 75 Plan of the Pinnakothek or National Gallery 79 The Revival of Fresco Painting 92 Bavarian Sculptors 94 The Valhalla 96 Stieler, the Portrait Painter 101 Galler…

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