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Florentine oil-paintings with the colouring and arrangement of the glass-paintings of the latter half of the 16th century." Four windows by Schnorr were installed at St Paul's: three in the chancel (removed in 1888) and one at the west end (destroyed in 1941). Most of the Munich glass at Glasgow was removed during the 20th century.
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Schnorr's biblical drawings and cartoons for frescoes formed a natural prelude to designs for church windows, and his renown in Germany secured commissions in Great Britain. Schnorr was one of ten artists who provided designs for a scheme of stained-glass for Glasgow Cathedral, commissioned in 1856–7
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Schnorr had initially wanted to create a complex symbolic programme in which these German historical subjects were combined with scenes from the Old Testament. This however was rejected by Ludwig, leaving Schnorr to complain that he was left with the task of painting a mere "newspaper report of the
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in London. This Munich glass provoked controversy: medievalists objected to its lack of lustre, and stigmatized the windows as mere coloured blinds and picture transparencies. The opposing party, however, claimed for these modern revivals "the union of the severe and excellent drawing of early
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The Gallery first became aware of Marianne Schmidl's tragic fate and the duress attending the sale of her family's drawing collection from restitutions to her family announced by European institutions, including the Albertina in Vienna (2013), the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin (2014), and the
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Kupferstich-Kabinett, Dresden (2015). Subsequent research by Nancy Yeide, head of the department of curatorial records and the Gallery's World War II provenance research expert, confirmed the circumstances of the sale of the drawings by Schmidl.
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illustrations were often complex and cluttered; some critics found them lacking in harmony of line and symmetry, judging them to be inferior to equivalent work produced by
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in 1815. This school of religious and romantic art tended to reject modern styles, attempting to revert to and revive the principles and practice of earlier periods.
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At the beginning of his time in Rome, Schnorr was particularly influenced by his close study of fifteenth-century Italian painting, especially the works of
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painting and monumental art, and Schnorr had an opportunity to demonstrate his powers when commissioned to decorate the entrance hall of the
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In 1846 Schnorr moved to Dresden to become a professor at the academy there. The next year he was appointed director of the
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and others who rebelled against the old conventional style had been expelled about a year before. There he studied under
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was an operatic tenor who died at the age of 29. He had just begun to gain renown as the first to sing Wagner's
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In August 2016, the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., returned a drawing in its collection,
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German masters of the nineteenth century: paintings and drawings from the Federal Republic of Germany
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was published in Leipzig in 30 parts in 1852–60, and an English edition followed in 1861. The
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who revived the florid Renaissance style in religious art. He is remembered for his extensive
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The second period of Schnorr's artistic output began in 1825, when he left Rome, settled in
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Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld by Adolf von Donndorf, c.1913, Albertinum gallery, Dresden
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and manufactured at the royal factory in Munich, and he later designed windows for
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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From its outset the Nazarene movement made an effort to recover
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The Family of St John the Baptist Visiting the Family of Christ
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Portrait of Von Carolsfeld as a young man (1820), by
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Friedrich von Olivier
Albertinum
Leipzig
Kingdom of Saxony
Holy Roman Empire
Dresden
Kingdom of Saxony
German Empire
Painter


Leonhard Gey
[ˈjuːlɪʊsʃnɔʁfɔnˈkaːʁɔlsfɛlt]
painter
Nazarene movement
Leipzig
Veit Hanns Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Vienna Academy
Johann Friedrich Overbeck
Friedrich Heinrich Füger
Joseph Anton Koch
Heinrich Olivier
Rome
Fra Angelico
High Renaissance
fresco
Villa Massimo
Lateran
Ariosto

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