Christian Friedrich Schuricht
Illustration — Christian Friedrich Schuricht Christian Friedrich Schuricht (March 5, 1753 – August 2, 1832) was a German architect and painter who designed, among others, the New Palace and the Chinese garden at Pillnitz Castle. Schuricht was born in Dresden and a pupil of Friedrich August Krubsacius. He was appointed by Frederick Augustus I of Saxony to become his court architect in 1812.
Christian Friedrich Schuricht

Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein · Manfred Zumpe: Die Brühlsche Terrasse in Dresden. Verlag für Bauwesen, Berlin 1991, ISBN=3-345-00207-8. S. 159 Bildnr. 172 · Public domain
- Born
- 1753 · Dresden.
- Died
- 1832 · Dresden.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Saxony
- Occupation
- architect · printmaker · draftsperson
- Fields
- architecture · landscape architect · art of drawing
- Teachers
- Friedrich August Krubsacius
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Christian Friedrich Schuricht Christian Friedrich Schuricht (March 5, 1753 – August 2, 1832) was a German architect and painter who designed, among others, the New Palace and the Chinese garden at Pillnitz Castle. Schuricht was born in Dresden and a pupil of Friedrich August Krubsacius. He was appointed by Frederick Augustus I of Saxony to become his court architect in 1812.
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Born at Dresden in 1753, died in Dresden in 1832.
Training under Friedrich August Krubsacius is recorded. The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is architecture, landscape architect and art of drawing.
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- 1.Hans-Günther Hartmann: Pillnitz – Schloss, Park und Dorf
- 2.Fritz Löffler, Das Alte Dresden: Geschichte seiner Bauten, 16th ed. Leipzig: Seemann, 2006, .
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Thomas Mertel: Christian Friedrich Schuricht (1753–1832). Magisterarbeit, Universität Leipzig 1998.
- Wiebke Rösch-von der Heyde: Das Sphinx-Bild im Wandel der Zeiten. Vorkommen und Bedeutung. Verlag Leidorf, Rahden 1999, . (zugl. Diss., Universität Bremen 1997).
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