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    Gotthold Ephraim Lessing and one of the main exponents of the Düsseldorf school of painting. His father, also named Karl Friedrich Lessing (1778–1848), was...
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  • Wartenberg. Karl Friedrich Lessing (1808–1880), German painter; son of Carl Friedrich Lessing (1778–1848) and great-nephew of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781)...
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    Karl Freiherr von Drais (full name: Karl Friedrich Christian Ludwig Freiherr Drais von Sauerbronn; 29 April 1785 – 10 December 1851) was a noble German...
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    of Director Schadow. Leutze was mostly influenced by the painter Karl Friedrich Lessing. In 1842, he went to Munich, studying the works of Cornelius and...
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    Karl Wilhelm Friedrich (after 1814: von) Schlegel (/ˈʃleɪɡəl/ SHLAY-gəl; German: [ˈfʁiːdʁɪç ˈʃleːɡl̩]; 10 March 1772 – 12 January 1829) was a German poet...
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    Schauspiele von Karl Gotth. Leßing (Berlin: bey Christian Friedrich Voß 1778) Schauspiele von Karl Gotth. Leßing (Berlin: bey Christian Friedrich Voß und Sohn...
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  • brother to painter Carl Friedrich Lessing (1808–1880), and a grandnephew of poet Gotthold Ephraim Lessing (1729–1781). Lessing was a botanical authority...
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    The Hussite Sermon (category Paintings by Karl Friedrich Lessing)
    Hussitenpredigt) is a painting by the Düsseldorf-based painter Karl Friedrich Lessing, showing an open-air sermon being delivered by a Hussite preacher...
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    Campaigns in Russia. The character is loosely based on baron Hieronymus Karl Friedrich, Freiherr von Münchhausen. Born in Bodenwerder, Hanover, the real-life...
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    A King and Queen in Mourning (category Paintings by Karl Friedrich Lessing)
    Queen in Mourning is an oil on canvas painting by German artist Karl Friedrich Lessing, created in 1830, showing a royal couple mourning their daughter's...
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