Monday, June 2, 2025

Karl Friedrich Schinkel
(1781 - 1841)

Karl Friedrich Schinkel  was a Prussian architect, city planner and painter who also designed furniture and stage sets. Schinkel was one of the most prominent architects of Germany and designed both Neoclassical and neo-Gothic buildings. His most famous buildings are found in and around Berlin. Schinkel's Bauakademie is considered one of the forerunners of modern architecture. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Friedrich_Schinkel

Morning
1813
Oil on canvas
102 x 76 cm
Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://recherche.smb.museum/detail/968190


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