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Karl Blechen
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Scaffold_in_Storm
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1833-35_
Oil_on_paper_mounted_on_cardboard,_
29,5_x_46_cm
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| 1833-35
Oil on paper mounted on cardboard,
29,5 x 46 cm |
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German Romantic, 1798-1840
sometimes given as Karl Blechen, 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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