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The Bookworm (German: Der Bücherwurm) is an oil-on-canvas painting by the German painter and poet Carl Spitzweg. The picture was made c. 1850 and is typical of Spitzweg's humorous, anecdotal style and it is characteristic of Biedermeier art in general.
Title: The Bookworm. Creator: Carl Spitzweg. Date Created: 1850. Location: Munich, Germany. Physical Dimensions: 19 x 10 1/2 in. External Link: Grohmann Museum. Medium: Oil on canvas. Carl...
Spitzweg called it "Librarian." But in public it was called "The Bookworm" in the 19th century. The term is derisive, and was used to describe someone who has eaten his way through books, and...
- Carl Spitzweg
28 de mar. de 2022 · The Bookworm (German: Der Bücherwurm) is an 1857 oil-on-canvas painting by the German painter and poet Carl Spitzweg. The picture is typical of Spitzweg's humorous, anecdotal style and it is characteristic of Biedermeier art in general.
Spitzweg spent his travels to these European cities studying the works of various artists and refining his technique and style. His later paintings and drawings are often humorous genre works. Many of his paintings depict sharply characterized eccentrics, for example The Bookworm (1850) and The Hypochondriac (c. 1865, in the Neue ...
The painting The Bookworm by Carl Spitzweg puts the spotlight on a metaphysics scholar perhaps seeking his knowledge of the world in the wrong place.
Carl Spitzweg (February 5, 1808 – September 23, 1885) was a German romanticist painter, especially of genre subjects. He is considered to be one of the most important artists of the Biedermeier era. He was born in Unterpfaffenhofen, the second of three sons of Franziska (née Schmutzer) and Simon Spitzweg.
