196th Anniversary of Beethoven’s funeral

196th Anniversary of Beethoven’s funeral

Ludwig van Beethoven passed away on March 26th, 1827 in Vienna during a thunderstorm in the Spring. His funeral, which was attended by as many as 30,000 people, took place three days later. This was a remarkable contrast to the modest funeral and low public interest...

The History of Art Basel

The History of Art Basel

A convergence of factors – a modern brand of consumer with more leisure time and buying power, coupled with greater gallery activity and extensive mass media reach, fueled interest in modern art and made Basel a cradle of the art industry.

The History of Art Basel

The History of Art Basel

A convergence of factors – a modern brand of consumer with more leisure time and buying power, coupled with greater gallery activity and extensive mass media reach, fueled interest in modern art and made Basel a cradle of the art industry.

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