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Carl Ludvig Engel. Carl Ludvig Engel or Johann Carl Ludwig Engel (3 July 1778 – 14 May 1840) was a German architect whose most noted work can be found in Helsinki, which he helped rebuild. His works include most of the buildings around the capital's monumental centre, the Senate Square and the buildings surrounding it.
Karl Friedrich Schinkel (13 March 1781 – 9 October 1841) was a Prussian architect, city planner and painter who also designed furniture and stage sets. Schinkel was one of the most prominent architects of Germany and designed both Neoclassical and neo-Gothic buildings. [1] His most famous buildings are found in and around Berlin.
The following are German-born or Germany -based architects listed according to their architectural style. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. Gothic Adam Kraft (or Krafft) (c. 1460? – January 1509) Renaissance Joseph Heintz (1564–1609) Elias Holl (1573–1646) Baroque ...
Life and work. Riffart was born in Cologne in November 1840 as the son of the carriage manufacturer Johann Hermann Riffart and his wife Catharina Riffart, née Zimmermann. He was trained as an architect by Heinrich Strack in Berlin. [3] with admission to the Architekten- und Ingenieurverein zu Berlin-Brandenburg [de] in 1864. [4]
Gottfried Semper (German: [ˈɡɔtfʁiːt ˈzɛmpɐ]; 29 November 1803 – 15 May 1879) was a German architect, art critic, and professor of architecture who designed and built the Semper Opera House in Dresden between 1838 and 1841. In 1849 he took part in the May Uprising in Dresden and was put on the government's wanted list.
Peter Joseph Krahe. Theater Koblenz, Krahe's first project. Peter Joseph Krahe (8 April 1758, in Mannheim – 7 October 1840, in Braunschweig) was a German architect. He was instrumental in converting the old city walls and fortifications of Braunschweig into a series of parks and other public spaces.
Conrad Wilhelm Hase. Conrad Wilhelm Hase, by an unknown artist (1845) Conrad Wilhelm Hase (2 October 1818, Einbeck – 28 March 1902, Hanover) was a German architect and Professor. He was a prominent representative of the Neo-Gothic style and is known for his preservation work.
From 1837 to 1840, he lived in Paris, where he found employment with Henri Labrouste, while he received training from Eugène Flachat and Jules Petiet. [2] Upon returning home, he passed the state exam for structural engineering. [1] He made trips to Bavaria and Austria in 1843, to study the Medieval and Renaissance architecture there.