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Portrait of the Poet Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner
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Portrait of the Poet Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner

Medium

Graphite

Dimensions

sheet: 5 7/8 x 4 5/16 in. (14.9 x 11 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2009

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Ludwig Ferdinand Schnorr von Carolsfeld

1788–1853Kingdom of PrussiaHabsburg monarchy

Ludwig was heavily influenced by the literature his friend Friedrich Schlegel and the Catholic Viennese Romantics brought him into contact with. His work of the 1820s was concerned exclusively with religious and literary themes but he turned more to landscape in the 1830s. Comment on works: portrait

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