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  1. Signature. 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 neo-Gothic buildings. [1] His most famous buildings are found in and around Berlin .

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  2. Apr 5, 2024 · Karl Friedrich Schinkel (born March 13, 1781, near Brandenburg, Brandenburg—died Oct. 9, 1841, Berlin) was a German architect and painter whose Romantic–Classical creations in other related arts made him the leading arbiter of national aesthetic taste in his lifetime. The son of an archdeacon, Schinkel studied architecture with the ...

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  4. Between 1826 and 1828, at the height of his influence as Germany's leading architect and most sought-after designer, Karl Friedrich Schinkel was commissioned by Prince Karl of Prussia (1801-1883) to remodel the prince's Berlin palace (destroyed in World War II). It seemed appropriate that Karl, a son of King Frederick William III of Prussia ...

  5. Nov 30, 2016 · The Altes Museum, designed by architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is a seminal work of Neoclassical architecture. Constructed between 1823 and 1830, the museum’s exterior is characterized by its classical symmetry and proportion, while its interior is inspired by ancient Greek temple architecture. Schinkel’s design was in line with the ...

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  6. Karl Friedrich Schinkel was born in Neuruppin on 13 th March 1781 as the second of five children to Dorothea and Johann Cuno Christian Schinkel, an administrative employee of the Protestant Church. Following his father’s premature death, his mother had to take care of the children on her own. Her relocation with the family to Berlin in 1794 ...

  7. 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 neo-Gothic buildings. His most famous buildings are found in and around Berlin. ID: 151759

  8. Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781–1841) was one of the most creative minds of the early 19th Century. His architectural designs defined the Prussian state, and he was celebrated for his stage designs as well as being admired as a painter and much in demand to create elegant interiors. Schinkel owed his success to his exceptional talent and his ...

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