Carl Spitzweg
Carl Spitzweg · Carl Spitzweg, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Carl Spitzweg

1808 – 1885 · aged 77

German painter (1808–1885)

Born
5 Feb 1808 · Munich
Died
23 Sept 1885 · Munich

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  1. 5 Feb 1808BornBorn in Munich
  2. 23 Sept 1885DiedDied in Munich

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Major world events during their lifetime (1808 – 1885).

  1. 1812 – 1815War of 1812
  2. 1814 – 1815Congress of Vienna
  3. 1853 – 1856Crimean War
  4. 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
  5. 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War

Biography

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 important artists of the Biedermeier era.

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