Karl Blechen:
German Romantic, 1798-1840
sometimes given as Karl Blechen, 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
Trädgårdarna om Villa d~Este (mk09)
c 1830 Olja på canvas. 126 x 93 cm Berlin.Nationalgalerie.Staatliche Fundera zu Berlin - Preussischer Kulturbesitz
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