Schinkel

by Martin Steffens

Book Overview

With an eye for detail as much as expanse, Karl Friedrich Schinkel (1781-1841) made his name as an architect and urban planner, a painter, and as a designer of both furniture and stage sets. His work was so admired by King Frederick William III that Schinkel acted as state architect of Prussia for nearly his entire career, creating major landmarks in Berlin, including the National Theatre and the Altes Museum. Much of Schinkel's most famous work...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3836537494
• ISBN13: 9783836537490
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Taschen
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 10.3"