Carl Friedrich August von Klöber: A Portraitist Bridging Parisian Elegance and Prussian Tradition Carl Friedrich August von Klöber, born in Breslau (modern-day Wrocław), Germany, in 1793, was a pivotal figure in 19th-century German art. His life’s journey—a tapestry woven with military service, artistic study across Europe, and ultimately, the creation of compelling portraits – reflects the dynamic social and cultural shifts of his er…