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Art made of stone and light: Jan Thorn Prikker's impact to this day

Jan Thorn Prikker not seek the limelight - and yet his works still on attention today. Firmly embedded in stone, glass and architecture, his monumental mosaics bear witness to a modern understanding of art that consciously wanted to help shape public space. Created at a time of social and artistic upheaval, they are among the most impressive testimonies to a quiet but profoundly effective modernism. and they are still visible today - if you know where to look.

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New Rolex Land-Dweller 2025 presented: Design remix of the Oysterquartz with mechanical object

With the Land-Dweller 2025, Rolex isnot just presenting a new sports model - it is the first in over a decade. But what makes the watch special is in the detail: it on the striking design language of the historic Oysterquartzand combines it with state-of-the-art mechanics. A quiet but striking change of direction in the brand's self-image.

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painter of realism: Hugo Mühlig and the quiet power of the Düsseldorf School

Hugo Mühlig was no revolutionary - and that is precisely why his object isso remarkable. As an artist of the Düsseldorf School, he chose a path of quiet renunciation: away from the pathos-laden history paintings and towards everyday life. With light-flooded scenes, great technical finesse and an eye for the human in simplicity, he created paintings that still impress today with their subtle expressiveness.

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Time in its most beautiful form - The magic of Rolex, Patek Philippe & Co.

Luxury watches are far more than just functional timepieces. They tell stories, embody values and for many are a way of life. Whether as a sign of success, an expression of style or a passionate collector's item: the fascination for luxury watches is timeless. But what attracts people so much to these fine chronometers? Which brands have cult status? and why do we still wear watches today, even though we could be looking at our smartphones?

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Expert days in Mülheim & Essen

From March 12 to 15, 2025, our exclusive expert days will take place in Mülheim and Essen . You are cordially invited to have your objects - whether Modern Art, Old Art, Jewelry & Luxury Watches, Antiques & Design - appraised by our experts free and without obligation.

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Louis Vuitton: From a small workshop to a global luxury brand

The story of Louis Vuitton is a success story full of innovation, prestige and strategic foresight. But behind the iconic monogram, there are also inheritance disputes, bold design decisions and clever marketing strategies. how did a suitcase manufacturer manage it conquer the fashion world and make billions? A look behind the scenes of an empire.

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