Carl Spitzweg (1808 – Munich – 1885), Devotion Before the Forest Chapel.

Carl Spitzweg (1808 – Munich – 1885), Devotion Before the Forest Chapel. Oil on painted cardboard. (Circa 1865). Approx. 30 x 23 cm. Monogrammed with an “S” in a rhombus in the lower left corner. Wichmann 1071. Secularization at the beginning of the 19th century had far-reaching consequences for the Catholic Church in Bavaria—not only were the ecclesiastical estates of the Empire largely abolished and numerous parishes dissolved, but religious life also came to a near standstill a

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Ca H 30 × B 23 cm