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Painted decoration in the New Palace, Potsdam, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
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Painted decoration in the New Palace, Potsdam, Germany, (1928). Creator: Unknown
Painted decoration in the New Palace, Potsdam, Germany, (1928). About 1765...Painted wooden wainscoting in the Neue Palais...Johann Christian Hoppenhaupt (died Berlin between 1778-1786) contributed " the designs of the rich and beautiful rooms" for the interior decorations of the Neue Palais (built 1763-1769). But Hoppenhaupt informs us " that the king (Frederick the Great) drew a rough sketch of the decorations of each room in the castle himself and
gave them to him to complete".. After E. Ewald. Plate C, figs 193-194, from " An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from the Earliest Times to the Middle of the XIXth Century" with explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. [Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. Berlin, 1928]
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This print showcases the painted decoration in the New Palace, located in Potsdam, Germany. Created in 1928 by an unknown artist, this image captures the intricate and ornate designs that adorn the interior of the palace. The New Palace was constructed between 1763 and 1769 during the Baroque era. Johann Christian Hoppenhaupt, a talented artist who contributed to the interior decorations of the Neue Palais, reveals that King Frederick the Great himself provided rough sketches for each room's decorations. Hoppenhaupt then brought these sketches to life with his artistic expertise. The photograph is taken from "An Encyclopaedia of Colour Decoration from Earliest Times to Middle of XIXth Century" which features explanatory text by Helmuth Bossert. Published by Ernst Wasmuth Ltd. , Berlin in 1928, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of color decoration throughout history. The image portrays painted wooden wainscoting within one of the richly adorned rooms. It exemplifies both German craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during this period. With its vibrant colors and exquisite patterns, this print serves as a visual testament to Germany's artistic heritage and provides viewers with a glimpse into centuries-old decorative traditions.
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