RAUCH, Christian Daniel
(b. 1777, Arolsen, d. 1857, Dresden)

Tomb of Queen Louise of Prussia (detail)

1811-14
Marble
Mausoleum, Charlottenburg Park, Berlin

hen he came to see the tomb executed by Rauch, the King "broke into a flood of tears as he saw the head of his beloved deceased wife laid down for sleep, so eloquently lifelike did he find her."




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