munich putsch painting

Under the kings Louis I (1825–48), Maximilian II (1848–64), and Louis II (1864–86), Munich became a cultural and artistic center, and it played a leading role in the development of 19th- and 20th-century German painting. After World War I the city was the scene of considerable political unrest. National Socialism (Nazism) was founded there, and on Nov. 8, 1923, Adolf Hitler failed in his attempted Munich “beer-hall putsch”—a coup aimed at the Bavarian government.


or Beer-Hall Putsch Other


of a 1923 Munich putsch),


This painting shows an S.A.


The Beer Hall Putsch,


Caption: Beer Hall Putsch


Beer Hall Putsch. Jul 1, 1923

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The giant hall was also the site of the Beer Hall Putsch, a failed attempt at revolution that occurred on 9 November 1923, when Adolf Hitler unsuccessfully tried to seize power in Munich. Putsch is the German word for a military coup d'état. In the downstairs halls, the swastikas on the ceilings were re-painted to look like Bavarian flags. Quite an interesting historic site, with delicious beer and pretzels, as well. - Munich Opera House. We briefly stopped outside the opera...
munich putsch painting