Keywords: Eduard Gaertner - Rear view of the Houses at Schloßfreiheit - Google Art Project.jpg commons artist commons date commons medium commons dimensions commons institution commons location commons references commons object_history commons exhibition_history commons credit_line commons inscriptions commons notes commons accession_number commons source commons permission commons other_versions commons zoom core title en Rear view of the Houses at Schloßfreiheit core creator Eduard Gaertner core date dateCreated 1855 core format w960 x h570 cm core type Painting art artist_birth_place Berlin Germany art artist_date 1801-06-02/1877-02-22 art artist_death_place Flecken Zechlin Germany c-0d581daf customtext alternate_title Ansicht der Rückfront der Häuser an der Schloßfreiheit c-0d581daf customtext credit_line Gaertner �s painting shows the area of middle-class Berlin that had to give way during the Wilhelmine era to the grand public face that the emperor and his family wanted to present In 1896 the whole row of houses of the Schloßfreiheit on the banks of the Spree close to the palace was demolished and replaced with the Monument to Emperor The name Schloßfreiheit came into being in 1678 when the Magistrate of Friedrichswerder was denied ultimate judicial control of this area The fine bourgeois facades with their warehouses and gold and silver shops are overshadowed by the dome of the palace On the opposite bank there are coaches people out for a stroll and children playing The whole scene is framed by important works by Schinkel on the right the Building Academy and on the left the bridge to the palace google display_date 1855 google is_artproject TRUE google is_gigapixel FALSE google is_secured TRUE google partner/id 000000000d581daf google picasa_token jz3Tm0wIe5pKP1LPhraZYoKi_fo special url_id TAGL_EOvuc-TPw google partner/name Alte Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin special partner/name_no_lang Alte Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin PD-old-100-1923 1877 Eduard Gaertner Google Art Project works by Eduard Gaertner Schlossfreiheit Berlin |