Friedrich Gärtner (11 January 1824 in

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- 1905 ibid) was a German architectural painter.

Biography

He was born in

, the son of the architect

Friedrich von Gärtner Friedrich von Gärtner (10 December 1791 in Koblenz – 21 April 1847 in Munich) was a German architect. Biography His father was also an architect, and moved in 1804 to Munich, where young Gärtner received his first education in archite ...

, with whom he went to

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in 1840. After his return, he studied at the

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and under Simonsen, of

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, then in

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(1846) under Claudius Jacquand; visited

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and

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in 1848, lived again in Paris, in 1851-57, and settled in Munich, where two of his paintings, “Interior of a Moorish House” and “Court of a Monastery by Moonlight” (1846), are in the

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gartner, Friedrich 1824 births 1905 deaths 19th-century German painters 19th-century German male artists German male painters 20th-century German painters 20th-century German male artists Artists from Munich

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