English summary: Even today the Gallery of Beauties, which Joseph Karl Stieler painted for King Ludwig I of Bavaria, still exerts a special allure for visitors to the Nymphenburg Palace. The lavish format of this volume as well the newly photographed portraits visualizes this fascinating series in a striking way. German description: Die Galerie schoner Frauen, die Joseph Karl Stieler fur Konig Ludwig I. von Bayern malte, ubt auch heute noch auf den Besucher von Schloss Nymphenburg einen ungewohnlichen Reiz aus. Das grosszugigere Format des Bandes sowie die eigens neu fotografierten Gemalde transportieren diese Faszination auf eindrucksvolle Weise.
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