Joseph Mallord William Turner

Berlin: The Internal Courtyard of the Schloss

1835

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Artist: Joseph Mallord William Turner 1775–1851
Part of: Copenhagen to Dresden Sketchbook
Medium: Graphite on paper
Dimensions: Support: 89 × 162 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by the nation as part of the Turner Bequest 1856
Reference: D31078
Turner Bequest CCCVII 30

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This is a study of the inner courtyard of the Stadtschloss in Berlin. Turner’s inscription ‘Cor Pilas’ is a shortening of ‘Corinthian pilasters’ and ‘Dor’ refers to ‘Doric’.

For other sketches of Berlin see Tate D21045–D31082; Turner Bequest CCCVII 13a–32.

Alice Rylance-Watson
May 2015

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Joseph Mallord William Turner

Berlin: The Internal Courtyard of the Schloss

1835

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The South and East Façades of the Schloss, the Langebrücke and Statue of the Great Elector, from Burgstrasse

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Courtyard of the Doge’s Palace from the South, with the Arco Foscari, the Giants’ Staircase, and the Domes of San Marco

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The East Side of the Schloss from the Langebrücke; Female Figure Carrying a Child, Seen from the Rear

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Pariser Platz with Count Redern’s Palace (Left) and the Brandenburg Gate

Joseph Mallord William Turner Aschaffenburg: Two Views of the Schloss Johannisburg

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Museum from outside the Eosander Portal with the Sclossfreiheit (Left) and Schloss (Right); Museum and Domkirche; Domkirche; West Front of the Schloss with the Eosander Portal from the Eastern End of the Schlossbrücke

Joseph Mallord William Turner Château de Versailles, Île-de-France

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: View Southwards along the Spree towards the Museum, Schloss and Schlossbrücke; Berlin: View Looking Eastwards along Unter den Linden, with the Zeughaus (Left) and Blücher Statue and Opera (Right)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: View down Unter den Linden and across the Lustgarten to the Zeughaus, Lustgarten, Fountain, Museum and Domkirche, from the North-Eastern Corner of the Schloss (Detail of Schloss Façade in Sky)

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Lustgarten from Foot of Steps up to the Museum: Marienkirche, Domkirche, North Façade of the Schloss and Granite Basin in front of the Museum; Inscription in Front of the Museum; Three Bays of the North Façade of the Schloss

Joseph Mallord William Turner A Courtyard

Joseph Mallord William Turner Munich: Schloss Schleissheim (in Two Instalments)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Schlossbrücke, Domkirche and North Façade of the Schloss from South-West of the Bridge

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: View from the Schlossbrücke of the Old Houses of the Schlossfreiheit between the Schloss and the Spreekanal, and the Bauakademie

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The South and East Façades of the Schloss, the Langebrücke and Statue of the Great Elector, from Burgstrasse

Joseph Mallord William Turner The Courtyard of the Doge’s Palace from the South, with the Arco Foscari, the Giants’ Staircase, and the Domes of San Marco

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The East Side of the Schloss from the Langebrücke; Female Figure Carrying a Child, Seen from the Rear

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: View along Unter den Linden, Looking Westwards from the Corner of the Zeughaus (Continued in the Sky); Berlin: The Schloss and Schlossbrücke from Close to the Zeughaus

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Pariser Platz with Count Redern’s Palace (Left) and the Brandenburg Gate

Joseph Mallord William Turner Aschaffenburg: Two Views of the Schloss Johannisburg

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Museum from outside the Eosander Portal with the Sclossfreiheit (Left) and Schloss (Right); Museum and Domkirche; Domkirche; West Front of the Schloss with the Eosander Portal from the Eastern End of the Schlossbrücke

Joseph Mallord William Turner Château de Versailles, Île-de-France

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: View Southwards along the Spree towards the Museum, Schloss and Schlossbrücke; Berlin: View Looking Eastwards along Unter den Linden, with the Zeughaus (Left) and Blücher Statue and Opera (Right)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: View down Unter den Linden and across the Lustgarten to the Zeughaus, Lustgarten, Fountain, Museum and Domkirche, from the North-Eastern Corner of the Schloss (Detail of Schloss Façade in Sky)

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