Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
Portrait of Von Carolsfeld as a young man (1820), by Friedrich von Olivier, Albertinum
Born(1794-03-26)26 March 1794
Died24 May 1872(1872-05-24) (aged 78)
OccupationPainter
Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld by Leonhard Gey

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (26 March 1794 – 24 May 1872)[1] (German pronunciation: [ˈjuːlɪʊs ʃnɔʁ fɔn ˈkaːʁɔlsfɛlt]) was a German painter, chiefly of Biblical subjects. As a young man he associated with the painters of the Nazarene movement who revived the florid Renaissance style in religious art. He is remembered for his extensive Picture Bible, and his designs for stained glass windows in cathedrals.

  1. ^ Fastert, Sabine (2007), "Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius Veit Hans", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 23, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 341–343; (full text online)

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