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Lighthouse on Cape Arcona, Island of Ruegen, Germany.
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Lighthouse on Cape Arcona, Island of Ruegen, Germany.

Monument to Queen Louise of Prussia, 1811, Gransee. Queen Louise (1776-1810),wife of king Friedrich Wilhelm III, was extremely popular, because of her curageous stand against Napoleon. Gransee was the place where her coffin rested on its way to Charlottenhof.
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Monument to Queen Louise of Prussia, 1811, Gransee. Queen Louise (1776-1810)...

Humboldt family grave site in Tegel, Berlin. Column and bench by Schinkel, statue "Hope" by Bertel Thorwaldsen.
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Humboldt family grave site in Tegel, Berlin. Column and bench by Schi...

Schloss Tegel, a country seat built for the Humboldt family, the brothers Alexander and Wilhelm, both scientists and reformist Prussian politicians. Tegel is now part of Berlin.
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Schloss Tegel, a country seat built for the Humboldt family, the brothers Ale...

Schloss Tegel, a country seat built for the Humboldt family, the brothers Alexander and Wilhelm, both scientists and reformist Prussian politicians. Tegel is now part of Berlin.
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Schloss Tegel, a country seat built for the Humboldt family, the brothers Ale...

The surviving door of the "Bauakademie", building academy in Berlin is now the door to a popular restaurant called "Schinkel-Klause". The terracotta doorframe has reliefs with classical allegories.
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The surviving door of the "Bauakademie", building academy in Berlin is now...

Bauakademie (Building Academy),Berlin, 1831-1836. Detail from the terracotta frame of the surviving door to the Bauakademie: left Orpheus, an allegory of harmony in architecture and, on the right, a genius of architecture.
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Bauakademie (Building Academy),Berlin, 1831-1836. Detail from the terracot...

Cathedral hidden among trees. "Attempt to express the sweet longing of the heart when hearing the sounds of mass waft over from church"
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Cathedral hidden among trees. "Attempt to express the sweet longing of the hea...