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TitleSiegfried and Chriemhild

Creator nameSchnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius

Creator nationality/cultureGerman

Creator rolePainter

Creation date1831

Object typePainting

MaterialsFresco

Dimensions475 × 291 cm

LocationNibelungensaal, Residenz, Munich

Accession numberUnknown

SubjectsEpic poetry, GermanMural painting and decoration, GermanPainting, German--19th century

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Introduction: The Crisis in English History Painting

William Vaughan

German Romanticism and English Art

~The interest taken by English painters and designers during the early Victorian era in certain aspects of German Romantic art is undoubtedly the most spectacular event in the history of English responses to the pictorial production of that country. While many artists of German origin have, since the time of Dürer and Holbein, been both influential and...

Author

William Vaughan

PublisherPaul Mellon Centre

Related print edition pages: pp.1-8

https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00229.001

Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20840&redirecttoanchor=60050

Chapter subject tags:Romanticism in artPainting, German--19th centuryPainting, British--19th centuryArt, British--German influencesArt--Political aspects

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