Study for a Funerary MonumentCarl Blechen · 1824

  • Painting mediumAcrylic On Canvas
  • Medium typeWallArt
  • Art movementRomantic Industrialization
  • Creation date1824
  • Dimensions14.0 x 23.0 cm
  • MuseumNationalgalerie

Carl Blechen (1798 – 1840)

Carl Blechen (1798-1840) was a German Romantic painter celebrated for his evocative landscapes & pioneering depictions of early industrialization. Explore his Italian sketches and lasting influence.

Nationalgalerie (Berlin, Germany)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Study for a Funerary Monument
  • Artist: Carl Blechen
  • Year: 1824
  • Original dimensions: 14.0 x 23.0 cm
  • Format: Panoramic
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Nationalgalerie
  • Movement: Romantic Industrialization
  • Color palette: Monochrome
  • Main color: Black

Quick Facts

  • Title: Study for a Funerary Monument
  • Artistic style: Realistic
  • Location: Nationalgalerie, Berlin
  • Dimensions: 14 x 23 cm
  • Notable elements or techniques: Monumental scale; Dark tonal palette
  • Influences: Romanticism

Questions & Answers

What underlying hue runs through "Study for a Funerary Monument" by Carl Blechen?

"Study for a Funerary Monument" leans toward a warm sunset tones tone.

How strong are the colors of "Study for a Funerary Monument"?

The color of "Study for a Funerary Monument" is muted in saturation and monochromatic in intensity.

What size and orientation are recommended for a print of "Study for a Funerary Monument" by Carl Blechen?

medium size, panoramic orientation: that is the print setup suggested for "Study for a Funerary Monument" by Carl Blechen.

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