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Carl Spitzweg
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German painter (1808–1885)
OverviewAI-generated
Carl Spitzweg (1808–1885) was a German painter, writer, and poet associated with the Post-romanticism movement. Born and deceased in Munich, he held citizenship in the Kingdom of Bavaria. His notable works include *The Bookworm*, *The Poor Poet*, and *The intercepted love letter*. Spitzweg worked in the fields of painting and poetry, and he was educated at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.
He is buried at the Alter Südfriedhof. His literary output includes titles such as *Autobiography (illustrated)* and *Und abends tu ich dichten*. Sources describing his life include the *Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie*, the *Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary*, and the *New International Encyclopedia*.
Synthesized by Vinony from 36 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Firecrawl, Europeana Sparql, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 6
Top works
- Autobiography (illustrated)
- Und abends tu ich dichten
- Bilder der Romantik 2004. Kalender
- Carl Spitzweg
- Carl Spitzweg
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1808
- Active to
- 1885
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,988x
- The MIQE Guidelines: Minimum Information for Publication of Quantitative Real-Time PCR Experiments
· 2009 · cited 14,232x
- Salmon provides fast and bias-aware quantification of transcript expression
· 2017 · cited 12,525x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 10,253x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1808-02-05 ) February 5, 1808, Munich , Kingdom of Bavaria , Confederation of the Rhine
- Died
- September 23, 1885 (1885-09-23) (aged 77), Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria, German Empire
- Known for
- Painter, poet, artist
- Movement
- German Romanticism , Biedermeier
via Wikipedia infobox
Described at
Spitzweg, Carl - Zeno.org
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Carl Spitzweg, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
The Eagle Hunter
The Gate Guard
The Gratulant
Returning clover
The Stem
House by the lake
A reunion
Hermit in the mountains
Gratulant with flowerpot
The Garden Friends
The Visit of the State Father
Street in Venice
The favorite place
Customs Station in Tyrol
The Writer
The Letter in the Rosenthal
The hermit before his break/siesta
Returning institute girls
Difficult passage
Inside the bell chair
Serenade
The Husar
Spanish Stem (Serenade from the Barber of Seville)
The Cactus lover
Nighttime round
Reading Klausner
View of the Alpspitze near Garmisch
The Cactus Friends
The Prayer
The Philosopher in the Park
Memory
Dangerous passage
Behind the scenes
Peace time
Summer Landscape
Thawing shield guard
~9 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Carl Spitzweg (February 5, 1808 – September 23, 1885) was a German romantic painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era.
Life and career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Carl Spitzweg” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.