Twee voorstellingen uit Salzmann's Carl von Carlsberg
Medium
etching
Dimensions
201; 148
About this artwork
In de linker scène treuren Carl von Carlsberg en gevolg om de dood van de broer van diaken Rollow. Rechts een titelvignet van de man die zelfmoord probeerde te plegen, maar door Carl en Rollow werd gered.
About the Artist
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki · 1726–1801
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki (1726–1801) was a German painter and printmaker of Polish-Huguenot descent who became the most celebrated graphic artist in 18th-century Germany. Born in Danzig (now Gdańsk), he created approximately 2,000 etchings that serve as an invaluable visual record of German bourgeois life during the Enlightenment. Largely self-taught, Chodowiecki moved to Berlin in 1743 and ach...