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Karl Friedrich Lessing

23 works

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Painting of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe addressing seated clergy in red and gold vestments in a stone hall.

Jan Hus at Constance

1842

Painting of a wide valley under stormy clouds and sunset light, with a hilltop church, a stone viaduct and a seated figure.

Eifellandschaft

1832

Painting of evening hills, a farmhouse and cart in the foreground, with a wide river plain and clouded sky beyond.

Landscape from the Rhine

1859

Storm over a rocky cliff and river valley, with two riders on a path and rain falling on the mountain side.

Flußlandschaft

1869

Crusaders and monks kneel and drink at a desert stream as mounted knights and a dog gather under a hazy sky.

Die Kreuzfahrer in der Wüste

1863

Painting of a robed preacher debating before a seated ruler under a red banner, with a crowd of onlookers in a stone hall.

Disputation zwischen Luther und Eck

1867

Painting of a misty rocky gorge with a river, a castle on a cliff, oak trees, and small figures by the water and a campfire.

Das Bodetal im Harz

1871

Painting of a heath landscape with a thatched hut, two figures, smoke, a lone pine and storm clouds under a grey sky.

Polnisches Biwak in der Heide

1864

Painting of a weary bearded man with a rifle and a sleeping child on a rocky cliff overlooking a wide valley and river.

The Robber and His Child

1832

Painting of rocky cliffs above a village and lake, with riders and two women on a winding road in the foreground.

Landscape from the Eifel mountains

1834

Soldiers defend a ruined church tower and graveyard under a stormy sky, with a golden wheat field beyond the wall.

The Siege (Defense of a Church Courtyard During the Thirty Years’ War)

1848

Robed preacher raising a chalice before a kneeling crowd and armed soldiers in a forest, with a burning village behind.

Hussite Sermon

1836

Painting of a stone chapel with a round tower on a rocky hill, robed figures nearby, and a cloudy sky over a valley.

Chapel on the Edge of the Wood

1839

Riflemen in period dress defend a rocky mountain pass, smoke rising over the cliffs, with a fallen man in the foreground.

Riflemen Defending a Pass

1851

Painting of a medieval castle on a rock above a river, with a small boat with a red flag and mountains behind.

Knight's castle

1828

Painting of a ruined stone tower and castle building on craggy rocks above a waterfall in a misty gorge.

Rocky Landscape: Gorge with Ruins

1830

Painting of a burning ruined house on a cliff above a river gorge, with a fallen figure in the grass and a stormy sky.

Landscape

1835

Painting of a huge gnarled oak in a forest with two figures and horses by a stream beneath rocky cliffs.

The Thousand-Year-Old Oak

1837

Painting of two pine trees beside a dirt road, a lone walker, a glowing river, and a distant town at sunset.

Silesian Landscape

1841

Autumn hillside landscape with golden grass, rocks, two trees, and a flock of crows flying under a pale sky.

Landscape with Crows

1830

Brown wash drawing of a rocky hillside with birch trees, travelers on a path, and distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Harzlandschaft

1842

Engraving of two monks beside a pruned tree in a rocky mountain landscape, one standing with a staff and one kneeling.

Twee monniken bij een gesnoeide boom in een berglandschap

1839

Brown wash drawing of a man with a spear seated on rocks overlooking a distant shore and hazy sky.

Jäger (Räuber) in den Bergen

1831

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