Christian Leopold Bode (1831 – 1906): A Painter of Romantic Detail Christian Leopold Bode (born March 11, 1831, in Offenbach am Main; died July 26, 1906, in Frankfurt am Main) was a German historical painter and graphic artist who achieved renown for his meticulous renderings of 19th-century life and interiors—particularly those imbued with the spirit of Romanticism. He belonged to a prominent artistic lineage, being the eldest son of…