Adelbert Wölfl (1823 - 1896)
1823-05-09Ząbkowice Śląskie, Poland1896-11-09Wrocław, PolandGermany, Poland
Adelbert Wölfl
Adelbert Wölfl is a German and Polish artist, painter of urban architecture and collector of contemporary graphics.
Wölfl devoted his work to landscape painting and architectural views. He was very fond of Wroclaw and mainly painted buildings, churches, streets and squares of this city, adding lively genre scenes. He called his paintings "a painted chronicle of the city." These works are of great historical value.
Date and place of birt: | 9 may 1823, Ząbkowice Śląskie, Poland |
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Date and place of death: | 9 november 1896, Wrocław, Poland |
Nationality: | Germany, Poland |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Graphic artist, Painter |
Genre: | Architectural landscape, Cityscape, Genre art, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Classicism |