Presented in 1900 at the Paris World Exhibition and awarded a "Grand Prix"

Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone

Wersin created the Adonis form for Nymphenburg

Designed along the lines of the “New Objectivity” movement

is one of the best-known and most outstanding animal figures made by Porzellan Manufaktur Nymphenburg

10000636 unbemalt Presented in 1900 at theIn the same year as the inauguration of the world famous Bavaria statue on the Theresienhhe in Munich, her twenty centimetre tall porcelain sister emerged from the kiln of the master workshops in Nymphenburg. Ludwig Michael von Schwanthaler, one of the principal masters of classical sculpture in Southern Germany, was responsible for the elaboration of both designs. He consciously dressed the secular patron saint of Bavaria in Germanic fashion in a