Nature and German History Faith – Biology – Power
New exhibition from 14 November 2025 in the Deutsches Historisches Museum
Nature and German History. Faith – Biology – Power
14. November 2025 to 7. June 2026
12 November 2025 | 11 am
Press Appointment “Nature and German History. Faith – Biology – Power”
(14 November 2025 to 7 June 2026)
Press material about the exhibition
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NATURE AND GERMAN HISTORY Faith – Biology – Power
6th international symposium in the “Historical Judgement” series Deutsches Historisches Museum, 12 July 2024
Miniature of the “Cosmic Egg” from the Rupertsberg Scivias Codex of Hildegard of Bingen, ca. 1175 (original lost, hand-drawn copy on parchment, ca. 1930)
© Abtei St. Hildegard, Rüdesheim-Eibingen
Ulrich von Richental, Sale of Fish during the Council of Constance (1414–1418), in: Chronicle of the Council of Constance, Constance, ca. 1465
© Rose Garden Museum Constance
Carl Wilhelm Ernst Putsche (1765–1834), Tentative Monography of Potatoes, panel 3, The Early Potato, Weimar, 1819
© Deutsches Historisches Museum
A children’s care centre in Berlin with Lina Morgenstern in the middle, woodcut, 1872
© Privately owned
Ernst Haekel, Illustration of the Cyrtoidea with Alacorys bismarckii (centre left), panel 31, in: Art Forms of Nature, Leipzig/Vienna, 1904
© FSU Jena: Ernst Haeckel Haus
Rudolf Eberle, Gas Warfare, in: Vogesenwacht, No. 6, 1916
© Berlin State Library – Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation, signature: 4" Krieg 1914/24644-1916
Lotte Laserstein, On the Mototcycle, 1929
© Deutsches Historisches Museum
Erich Mercker, Flossenbürg Granite Quarry, 1938/1941
© Deutsches Historisches Museum
Protest march against the lead chemical factory in Marckolsheim and the nuclear power plant in Wyhl, 1974
photo: Bernd Nössler
Graphic: VISUAL SPACE AGENCY & STUDIO BENS
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