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Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841)

"Karl Friedrich Schinkel (13 March 1781 – 9 October 1841) was a Prussian architect, city planner, and painter who also designed furniture and stage sets. Schinkel was one of the most prominent architects of Germany and designed both neoclassical and neogothic buildings. His most famous buildings are found in and around Berlin." - (en.wikipedia.org 22.10.2019)

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was born March 13, 1781
died Berlin October 9, 1841

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Student Architecture Friedrich Gilly 1798-1800
Student Berlin 1800-1802
Traveller Italy 1802-1804
Traveller Paris December 1804
professional / worker Architect Frederick William III of Prussia Prussia 1815-1830
Supporter Wilhelm Schirmer
influenced August Ahlborn
influenced Eduard Daege
professional / worker Painter

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