[Born 1776. Died at Berlin, 1850. Aged 74.]
Of the school of Schadow. Brother to the celebrated poet and critic, and
the friend of Rauch, with whom he was engaged in illustrating in
sculpture the glories of the late war. His productions are in various
parts of Germany, and are held in high estimation. He is the sculptor of
the statue of Frederic William at Ruppen, and of the front gate of the
cathedral at Berlin.
[By Rauch. Marble. 1825. Given by Rauch to his friend Tieck, and now
in the possession of his widow.]