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Franz Kobell

1749 – 1822

Franz Kobell
Early Modern
Early Modern

Franz Kobell

Born 1749 Died 1822

Franz Kobell: A Pioneer of Romantic Landscape Drawing Franz Kobell (1749 – 1822) stands as a significant figure in German art history, particularly renowned for his meticulous landscape drawings and etchings that embody the spirit of Romanticism. Born in Mannheim, Germany, he was educated primarily by Johann Christian Ludwig Heydenreich, a respected artist who instilled in him a passion for observation and artistic precision. Kobell’s…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Franz Kobell's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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