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  Related Paintings of Karl Blechen :. | Grotto in the Gulf of Naples | The Woods near Spandau | Scaffold in Storm | Gorge at Amalfi | Building the Devil-s Bridge |
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Joseph Fischer
Joseph Emanuel Fischer von Erlach, also Fischer von Erlach the younger (13 September 1693 in Vienna; 29 June 1742 in Vienna) was an Austrian architect of the baroque, Rococo and baroque classicism
Lemaire, Jean
1763-64, oil on canvas, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg
DUVIVIER, Jan Bernard
b. 1762, Bruges, d. 1837, Paris