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adrian ludwig richter
19th Century
19th Century

adrian ludwig richter

Born 1803 Died 1884 Works span 1823–1847

Adrian Ludwig Richter: A Pioneer of Romantic Landscape and Fairy Tale Illustration Adrian Ludwig Richter (September 28, 1803 – June 19, 1884) stands as a cornerstone of German art history—a prolific painter and etcher whose distinctive style captivated audiences throughout the Victorian era. Born in Dresden, Germany, he inherited his artistic talent from his father, Carl August Richter, a respected engraver who instilled in Adrian a l…

6
dated works
4
chapters
1823
first work
1847
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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