Nikolaus Christian Heinrich Dornheim

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The Napoleonshöhe in the Steiger near Erfurt (around 1812)

Nikolaus Christian Heinrich Dornheim (* before October 6, 1772 in Erfurt ; † August 9, 1830 in Erfurt) was a German graphic artist and painter , who owes numerous cityscapes of Erfurt from the 19th century.

Dornheim was therefore also called the “painter of the Erfurt cityscape”. He also painted portraits and landscapes.

Shortly before his death, he bequeathed his works to the art, antiques and natural history collection of the Evangelical Orphanage in Erfurt. His pictures are now in the Angermuseum in Erfurt.

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SURNAME Dornheim, Nikolaus Christian Heinrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German graphic artist
DATE OF BIRTH before October 6, 1772
PLACE OF BIRTH Erfurt
DATE OF DEATH August 9, 1830
Place of death Erfurt