Löpfinger Tor zu Nördlingen

drawing, paper, architecture

architectural sketch

drawing

amateur sketch

aged paper

toned paper

light pencil work

16_19th-century

quirky sketch

old engraving style

hand drawn type

paper

personal sketchbook

german

sketchbook drawing

architecture

Karl Ballenberger's graphite drawing "Löpfinger Tor zu Nördlingen" depicts a medieval gatehouse in Germany. This artwork, created by the German artist between 1801 and 1860, highlights the architectural features of the Löpfinger Tor, including its prominent tower and arched entrance. The detailed rendering showcases the stonework and structural elements of the gatehouse, capturing the historical significance of this architectural landmark. The Städel Museum houses this piece, showcasing Ballenberger's talent for capturing architectural details with precision.