Cultured Wednesday: Karl Friedrich Schinkel

Karl Friedrich Schinkel's most famous extant buildings are found in and around Berlin.

Cultured Wednesday: Diefenbach’s Fairy Dance

Diefenbach was an early 'Lebensreformer' and an amazing painter.

Cultured Wednesday: Carus’ Vollmond bei Pillnitz

Atmosphere. It bypasses cerebral knowledge and speaks instead to different levels within Man.

Cultured Wednesday: Hacker’s Smithy in Winter

A native of Saxony, Hacker appears to have lived in Munich, Bavaria from 1862 onward.

Cultured Wednesday: Böhmer’s Autumn Woodland

Heinrich Böhmer liked his woods, especially in the fall, it seems.

Cultured Wednesday: Wex’ Königsee

The grand beauty of the German Alps were this German painter's favorite subject.

Cultured Wednesday: Spitzweg’s Poor Poet

Meet one of Spitzweg's fine eccentrics.

Cultured Wednesday: Spitzweg’s Begegnung im Walde

A pleasant meeting in the forest is at the center of our choice of painting for today.