# 18th-century Germany

Time and place · hang 749 · 10 works

Works made in Germany in the 18th century.

The rooms are imagined; every work on their walls is real.

## First room, north wall

1. [Sir James Dashwood (1715–1779)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/sir-james-dashwood-1715-1779-met-437648), Enoch Seeman the Younger, 1737. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/sir-james-dashwood-1715-1779-met-437648?hang=749)
2. [A tulip, a butterfly of the species Arctia caja (garden tiger moth), and a beetle (possibly a longhorn)](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/a-tulip-a-butterfly-of-the-species-arctia-caja-garden-tiger-met-908466), Barbara Regina Dietzsch, ca. 1750-60. Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/a-tulip-a-butterfly-of-the-species-arctia-caja-garden-tiger-met-908466?hang=749)
3. [Worshippers at the Tomb of Saint Peter](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/worshippers-at-the-tomb-of-saint-peter-nga-139125), Matthäus Günther, 1740/1741. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/worshippers-at-the-tomb-of-saint-peter-nga-139125?hang=749)

## First room, south wall

4. [The Triumph of Truth over Envy](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-triumph-of-truth-over-envy-aic-273410), Maria Katharina Prestel, 1781. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/the-triumph-of-truth-over-envy-aic-273410?hang=749)
5. [Ancient Teutons](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/ancient-teutons-nga-57438), Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1782. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/ancient-teutons-nga-57438?hang=749)
6. [Child with Rosebud](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/child-with-rosebud-aic-117789), Phillip Otto Runge, n.d.. Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/child-with-rosebud-aic-117789?hang=749)
7. [Landscape with a Bridge and Three Farm Buildings](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/landscape-with-a-bridge-and-three-farm-buildings-nga-56187), Georg Eisenmann. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/landscape-with-a-bridge-and-three-farm-buildings-nga-56187?hang=749)

## Second room, south wall

8. [Mountainous Riverscape with Figures](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/mountainous-riverscape-with-figures-nga-56186), Georg Eisenmann. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/mountainous-riverscape-with-figures-nga-56186?hang=749)
9. [Psyche Asks Proserpine to Put a Little of her Beauty in an Urn for Venus](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/psyche-asks-proserpine-to-put-a-little-of-her-beauty-in-an-u-si-chndm-1897-9-15), Johann August Nahl The Younger, ca. 1781. Courtesy of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/psyche-asks-proserpine-to-put-a-little-of-her-beauty-in-an-u-si-chndm-1897-9-15?hang=749)
10. [The Fortunate Rescue](https://www.ochreeditions.com/art/the-fortunate-rescue-nga-57440), Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1791. Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington. [Walk to it](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/18-germany/the-fortunate-rescue-nga-57440?hang=749)

## Doors

- [Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki's contemporaries](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/contemporaries-of-daniel-nikolaus-chodowiecki?hang=749&via=continue) (8 works)
- [More Neoclassicism](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/neoclassicism?hang=749&via=continue) (109 works)
