Carl Blechen:
German Romantic, 1798-1840
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 Artists to Carl Blechen : | George P.A.Healy | MOEYAERT, Claes Cornelisz. | Frederick james shields | k. e. jansson | Morten Muller |