10020745 Tier His fascination for mathematical models

His fascination for mathematical models

inspired by historical designs by the Manufactory and Treasures

Schalen und Terrinen zieht

Then as now

Seit seiner Kindheit ist der renommierte US-amerikanische Designer fasziniert von diesen majestätischen Geschöpfen

10020745 Tier His fascination for mathematical modelsAll lions are the same? Nothing of the sort. Twenty different variants of what is probably the most famous symbol of Bavaria can be found in the current collection of the manufactory alone. The majestic heraldic animal plays a role in the history of Nymphenburg in two ways: On the one hand, it is brings to mind Bavarian culture and the location of the manufacture, on the other hand, the lion also a symbol of the Wittelsbach house and its rule.