Joseph Mallord William Turner

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

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: D31076
Turner Bequest CCCVII 29

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This prospect of Berlin shows the southern and eastern facades of the Schloss (Palace). The Langebrücke and equestrian statue of Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg, can be seen in the foreground.

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 South and East Façades of the Schloss, the Langebrücke and Statue of the Great Elector, from Burgstrasse

1835

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Schlossplatz from Königstrasse with the Statue of the Great Elector (Left) and the South Façade of the Schloss (Right); Small Detail in the Sky

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Equestrian Statue of the Great Elector, by Schlüter, on the Langebrücke; Berlin: The Museum, Domkirche and Schlossbrücke from the South

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Neue Wache and Zeughaus from close to the Opera House, with the Statue of Blücher in the Foreground; Details of the Zeughaus and the Statues of Bülow and Scharnhorst Above; Berlin: The Domkirche and Marienkirche

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Back of the Statue of Blücher, the Neue Wache and Zeughaus from next to the Opera House

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: The Statue of Blücher, Domes of St Hedwigskirche and East Side of the Opera from Unter den Linden

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: 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 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)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Market Square of Town, with Statue

Joseph Mallord William Turner Pont Neuf and Statue of Henri IV, Paris

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: Looking Eastwards along Unter den Linden with Entrance Gate to the University, Zeughaus, Statue of Blücher and Opera; Side of Opera and Part of Dome of St Hedwigskirche; St Hedwigskirche, with Side Steps of Opera and Royal Library

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Internal Courtyard of the Schloss

Joseph Mallord William Turner River Scenery, Presumably along the Elbe; Dresden: The Neustädter Markt, Looking Southwards to the Hofkirche, Blockhaus and Statue of Augustus the Strong (Continued in the Sky Above)

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1) The Façade of Ulm Cathedral; (2) Bridge and Tower

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Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Schlossplatz from Königstrasse with the Statue of the Great Elector (Left) and the South Façade of the Schloss (Right); Small Detail in the Sky

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Equestrian Statue of the Great Elector, by Schlüter, on the Langebrücke; Berlin: The Museum, Domkirche and Schlossbrücke from the South

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Neue Wache and Zeughaus from close to the Opera House, with the Statue of Blücher in the Foreground; Details of the Zeughaus and the Statues of Bülow and Scharnhorst Above; Berlin: The Domkirche and Marienkirche

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Back of the Statue of Blücher, the Neue Wache and Zeughaus from next to the Opera House

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: The Statue of Blücher, Domes of St Hedwigskirche and East Side of the Opera from Unter den Linden

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: 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 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)

Joseph Mallord William Turner Market Square of Town, with Statue

Joseph Mallord William Turner Pont Neuf and Statue of Henri IV, Paris

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: Looking Eastwards along Unter den Linden with Entrance Gate to the University, Zeughaus, Statue of Blücher and Opera; Side of Opera and Part of Dome of St Hedwigskirche; St Hedwigskirche, with Side Steps of Opera and Royal Library

Joseph Mallord William Turner Berlin: The Internal Courtyard of the Schloss

Joseph Mallord William Turner River Scenery, Presumably along the Elbe; Dresden: The Neustädter Markt, Looking Southwards to the Hofkirche, Blockhaus and Statue of Augustus the Strong (Continued in the Sky Above)

Joseph Mallord William Turner (1) The Façade of Ulm Cathedral; (2) Bridge and Tower

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