Illustrirte Zeitung Collection
"Illustrirte Zeitung
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"Illustrirte Zeitung: Capturing Architectural Marvels and Historical Landmarks" Step into the past with Ferdinand von Quast's illustrations featured in the renowned "Illustrirte Zeitung. " This collection showcases stunning architectural wonders and historical landmarks from various towns across Europe. In Rothenburg/Tauber, Quast brings to life the town hall and its surrounding houses (1871). The intricate details of this coal-inspired masterpiece are beautifully depicted, transporting viewers back to a bygone era. Wasserburg a. Inn comes alive through Quast's envection technique in his illustration of Marktkirche and Rathaus (1874). The interplay of light and shadow creates an ethereal atmosphere that mesmerizes onlookers. Schlettstadt reveals its charm through two distinct artworks. Firstly, Quast captures the city gate and clock tower (Tour d´Horloge) (1872), showcasing their performance as guardians of time. Secondly, St. Fidis Church is portrayed from a perspective side view (1872), highlighting the importance of individuals within grand structures. Mellrichstadt unveils its Neustadter Tor under Quast's masterful control (1872). Every detail is meticulously rendered, allowing viewers to appreciate both the architecture itself and its significance within the town. Furstenau Castle in Odenwald stands tall amidst nature's beauty in another artwork by Quast (1875). His precise control over every line conveys not only the castle's majesty but also its integration with nature. Kolmar enchants us with a Gothic corner house captured from a perspective view with figure staffage by Quast (1872). This illustration transports us to bustling streets filled with life during that era. Quast takes us on an exploration of Petronell's dilapidated Romertor or Heidentor (Heathen Gate)in 1871.