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When the deer sees red: The color green between nature and perception
In June, Kranichstein Hunting Lodge offers a diverse program for culture enthusiasts who want to learn more about hunting history, color perception, and the role of "green." Two themed tours through the current special exhibition "When the Deer Sees Red – Hunters and Their Green," as well as a tour specifically designed for families, provide fascinating insights into historical and biological connections.
When the deer sees red: The color green between nature and perception
Why is hunting traditionally associated with the color green? What function does camouflage serve? And do deer really see red? These and other questions are answered in the special exhibition at the Kranichstein Hunting Lodge Museum. The exhibition explores, among other things, the development of hunting clothing, the color perception of wild animals, and the symbolic meaning of green in 19th-century domestic culture.
Dates for the themed tours:
- Sunday, June 8, 2025, 3:00–4:00 p.m
- Sunday, June 22, 2025, 3:00–4:00 p.m
- Sunday, June 15, 2025, 2:00–3:30 p.m. (Family tour)
Cost: €10.00 per person (including museum admission), family tour: €9.00 per person.
Meeting point: Ticket office, Kranichstein Hunting Lodge Museum
Visitors can expect a diverse tour through the exhibition, featuring historical objects, interactive elements, and fascinating information about color in nature and culture. The family tour is designed for children and their parents, presenting the content in a playful and engaging way.
