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Carl Blechen
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View_of_Rooftops_and_Gardens_(nn02)
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View of Rooftops and Gardens (nn02)
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c 1828-1829
Oil on canvas,7 7/8 x 10 1/4'' Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz,Nationalgalerie,Berlin (West) |
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German Romantic, 1798-1840
was a German painter, specializing in fantastic landscapes, sometimes with demons and grotesque figures. Born in Cottbus, he drew the attention of prominent architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel, who cast him as a decorative painter. Blechen however aimed for higher work and began producing landscape paintings. In 1827 he went to Italy
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