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Birth
1813 (Halle-an-der-Saale, Germany)
Death
1891 (Austin, Texas)
Lived/Active
Texas
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topographic town-landscape, lithography
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| Early Texas landscape painter and photographer Karl Friedrich Hermann Lungkwitz was born on March 14, 1813 in Halle-an-der-Saale, Saxony, while Napoleon's artillery bombarded the city. The majority of three hundred fifty extant Lungkwitz works are pencil and oil studies from Europe. His Romantic landscape paintings of the Texas Hill Country, old San Antonio, its Spanish missions, and Austin, were painted over four decades, documenting nineteenth-century Texas. Two pre-Civil War lithographs (Dr. (showing 500 of 5402 characters). |
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