Name: Hidden Championnes at Burg Trausnitz
Start: 2026-07-09T22:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-07-09T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Burg Trausnitz

When forgotten women become visible again in the splendor of Burg Trausnitz

With Hidden Championnes at Burg Trausnitz, an artistic experience opens in Landshut that impressively combines historical research, portrait art, and aesthetic experience. The artist Roxana Panetta focuses on women whose achievements have long remained invisible in historical writing and translates these biographical gaps into powerful visual creations between painting, ink, and art historical reconstruction.

Portrait art as a counterpoint to forgetting

Panetta is working on an ongoing series of portraits that highlights female biographies from science, art, politics, and literature. Her visual language draws stylistic echoes from the respective era, creating works that can be read as both historically located and contemporary. The series follows a clear curatorial idea: women should no longer appear as marginal figures, but as acting personalities with presence, attitude, and impact.

Burg Trausnitz as a resonance space

The exhibition location adds additional depth to the project. Burg Trausnitz is one of the most significant historical sites in Lower Bavaria and itself a place of political representation, power history, and cultural memory. In this ambiance, Panetta's portraits unfold a special spatial effect: gold, color, and figurative rigor meet medieval architecture, whose aura intensifies the viewing experience and makes the history behind the images palpable.

EFFECTIVE, female, art historically precise

The project is part of the larger research context EFFECTIVE. Women's networks of the Hohenzollerns in the Late Middle Ages. Herein lies the special strength of this exhibition: it connects museum education, cultural education, and contemporary art communication into a dialogue that not only conveys knowledge but also makes it emotionally tangible. Anyone interested in art history, portrait painting, and the rediscovery of forgotten women will find an insightful, atmospherically dense approach here.

A visit that shifts perspectives

Hidden Championnes at Burg Trausnitz promises not just a mere display of images but a concentrated encounter with biographies, gazes, and artistic attitude. The exhibition invites you to reread historical gaps and experience the power of the portrait as a medium of cultural memory. A visit to Landshut is absolutely worthwhile, as this exhibition combines insight, beauty, and presence into a rare artistic experience.