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Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

1794 – 1872

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Wikipedia Summary

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German painter, chiefly of Biblical subjects. As a young man he associated with the painters of the Nazarene movement who revived the florid Renaissance style in religious art. He is remembered for his extensive Picture Bible, and his designs for stained glass windows in cathedrals.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
March 26, 1794
Leipzig
Date of death
May 24, 1872
Dresden
Citizenship

Kingdom of Saxony

Occupations & fields
painterillustratoruniversity teacherdraftspersonvisual artistgraphic artist
Awards & honours
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts orderBavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Field and occupation
německý malíř a kreslíř (1794-1872)
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