Panorama of Nuremberg from the Top of the St. Lorenz Tower, Drawn from Nature – (Theodor Rothbarth) ◄ 너무 이른 다음 것 ►

Artist: Theodor Rothbarth

날짜: 1848

박물관: Nuremberg Municipal Museums (Nuremberg, Germany)

기술: Chalk

This panorama, the leftpart of which is shown here, is probably the first 360-degree view of Nurembergto be produced with the aid of photographic means. Over the summers of 1846 and1847, Karl Heller spent hours in a camera obscura on the north tower of the St.Lorenzkirche to draw this true-to-life depiction of Nuremberg.Heller, born inNuremberg in 1809, taught as a sculptor for many years in distant Athens,before accepting a position to teach at the Polytechnical School in Nurembergin 1843. His panorama is known primarily from the masterly lithograph preparedby painter and draftsman Theodor Rothbarth.The panorama is drawnfrom the St. Lorenzkirche, and thus all we see of that church is the roof ofits hall choir and part of the south tower. The whole work primarily portraysthe town