Arco Palace

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Arco Palace

The Arco-Palais is a commercial building in Munich's old town , Theatinerstraße 7, at the corner of Theatinerstraße / Maffeistraße. Together with the Maffeistraße 4 building, it forms a block of buildings that is listed as a monument in the Bavarian list of monuments.

history

The building was constructed between 1908 and 1910 according to plans by Georg Meister and Oswald Bieber . Until 1937 it was owned by the Bavarian line of the Arco family .

In the building, among other things, the modern gallery by Heinrich Thannhauser had its exhibition rooms, the vestibule of which is decorated with frescoes depicting the Four Seasons by Reinhold Max Eichler . The first exhibition of the New Artists' Association Munich (NKVM) took place there in December 1909 . The second followed in September 1910, and on December 18, 1911, the third exhibition of the NKVM opened at the same time as the first exhibition of the Blue Rider , which took place in the same building but on a different floor. The Thannhauser Gallery existed until 1928.

literature

  • Heinrich Habel, Johannes Hallinger, Timm Weski: State capital Munich - center (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume I.2 / 1 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-87490-586-2 , p. 1118-1119 .

Web links

Commons : Arco-Palais  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Arco-Palais ( Memento from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation
  2. ^ Die Münchner Moderne Galerie. In:  Sport & Salon , April 16, 1910, p. 13 (online at ANNO ). Template: ANNO / Maintenance / sus(Following pages 14 and 15 )
  3. Theatinerstraße 7: scene of (art) history

Coordinates: 48 ° 8 ′ 22.3 "  N , 11 ° 34 ′ 32.2"  E