Art&Artifice
Examining the Fortress of Konigstein by Bernardo Bellotto Detail of castle from Fortress of Konigstein Detail from The Fortress of Konigstein by Bernardo Bellotto, 1756-1758Detail from Fortress of KonigsteinThe Fortress of Konigstein Rembrandt The Complete Paintings 744 Pages Amazon

Art and Artifice

The Fortress of Konigstein

by Bernardo Bellotto, 1756-1758

Oil on canvas

This painting shows the Konigstein fortress after renovation. The structure had dated back to the medieval era. Bellotto completed five large paintings depicting the structure that is near Dresden.

Sheep Flock

A page about this painting is at the website National Gallery of Art, Washington DC


82 Pack Drawing Sketching Kit

Visiting Greece 2021


Pen and Ink Drawing Techniques
Original page November 2020
Home | Archives | Art Deco | About | Site Map