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    Carl Spitzweg (February 5, 1808 – September 23, 1885) was a German romantic painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most...
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    painting by the German painter and poet Carl Spitzweg. The picture was made c. 1850 and is typical of Spitzweg's humorous, anecdotal style and it is characteristic...
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    The Poor Poet (category Paintings by Carl Spitzweg)
    Poet) is the best known and most popular painting by German painter Carl Spitzweg. It was executed in 1839 and had three versions. The painting depicts...
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    Gnome Watching Railway Train (category Paintings by Carl Spitzweg)
    betrachtend) is an 1848 oil-on-wood painting by the German painter Carl Spitzweg. A small gnome with a grey beard and a pointed hat stands at the entrance...
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    high-relief in front of Justice Palace, Campinas, Brazil Justitia [de], Carl Spitzweg, 1857 Lady Justice at the Shelby County Courthouse in Memphis, Tennessee...
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    1828, by Michael Neder). Key painters of the Biedermeier movement were Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885), Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller (1795–1865), Henrik Weber (1818–1866)...
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    author and poet Sigmund Rascher (1909–1945), concentration-camp-doctor Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885), painter Ludwig Thoma (1867–1921), author and publisher...
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    become an important place for painters like Carl Rottmann, Lovis Corinth, Wilhelm von Kaulbach, Carl Spitzweg, Franz von Lenbach, Franz Stuck, Karl Piloty...
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    The Bookworm, 1850, by Carl Spitzweg...
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  • Kites (German: Drachensteigen) is an oil on card painting by Carl Spitzweg, executed in 1880–1885, now in the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin, which acquired...
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    or looted to the heirs of their Jewish owners. In 2019 a painting by Carl Spitzweg was restituted to the heirs of Leo Bendel who had been looted and murdered...
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    January 27 – David Strauss, German theologian (d. 1874) February 5 – Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885) February 26 – Honoré Daumier, French painter...
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  • star attraction in P. T. Barnum's circus (train accident) (b. 1861) Carl Spitzweg, German romanticist painter (b. 1808) October 1 – Anthony Ashley-Cooper...
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    Gerhard von Kügelgen Adrian Ludwig Richter Carl Rottmann Philipp Otto Runge Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow Carl Spitzweg Eberhard Wächter Anton Georg Zwengauer...
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    Carl Spitzweg, The Poor Poet (Der arme Poet), 1839, depicting a garret room...
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    Franz von Lenbach (Bavarian Girl), Ferdinand Waldmüller (Interruption), Carl Spitzweg, William-Adolphe Bouguereau, Jean-Léon Gérôme (2 Majesties), Gustave...
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    Geologist The Geologist by Carl Spitzweg, c. 1860 Occupation Names Geologist Occupation type Profession Activity sectors Government Mining Petroleum industry...
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    Johann Baptist Zimmermann of the Baroque, Caspar David Friedrich and Carl Spitzweg of Romanticism, Max Liebermann of Impressionism and Max Ernst of Surrealism...
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    years later, especially artists of Romanticism, such as Hans Thoma and Carl Spitzweg, visited Rothenburg, too, followed by the first tourists. Laws were...
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    "The butterfly catcher", painting by Carl Spitzweg...
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    Ash Wednesday by Carl Spitzweg: the end of Carnival...
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    The Poor Poet, by Carl Spitzweg, 1839. (Neue Pinakothek)...
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    painter Julien Dupré (1851–1910). Ludwig Knaus Julien Dupré Carl Spitzweg Carl Spitzweg The inaugural special exhibition Physicians, Quacks, and Alchemists...
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    Gnome Watching Railway Train, Carl Spitzweg, 1848...
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    Vasily Perov and Ilya Repin also produced genre paintings. In Germany, Carl Spitzweg (1808–85) specialized in gently humorous genre scenes, and in Italy...
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    by Carl Spitzweg, Wilhelm Trübner, Walter Leistikow and Hans Thoma. To this day, two of the paintings by Carl Spitzweg are best known: Carl Spitzweg, The...
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    The museum has the world's most comprehensive collection of works by Carl Spitzweg. Further paintings by Caspar David Friedrich, Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller...
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    applied to photo albums) and books (e.g. Hans Christian Andersen, Carl Spitzweg). Many institutions have attributed the beginnings of the practice of...
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    Vasily Perov, and Ilya Repin also produced genre paintings. In Germany, Carl Spitzweg (1808–85) specialized in gently humorous genre scenes, and in Italy...
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    The Poor Poet by Carl Spitzweg...
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