Tag: Carl Spitzweg

Carl Spitzweg (February 5, 1808 — September 23, 1885) was a German romanticist painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era. Spitzweg was born in Unterpfaffenhofen, near Munich, Bavaria. His father, a wealthy merchant, had Carl trained as a pharmacist. He attained his qualification from…