Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

1794 1872

painter from Germany (1794-1872)

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was a German painter, chiefly of Biblical subjects. As a young man he associated with the painters of the Nazarene movement who revived the florid Renaissance style in religious art. He is remembered for his extensive Picture Bible, and his designs for stained glass windows in cathedrals.

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