Carl Friedrich Adolph Scheppig (18 January 1803 in Berlin, † 22 February 1885 in Sondershausen) was a key architect of the late Neoclassicism in Germany and major student of the Berlin architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel.

Carl Scheppig

He worked successfully mainly in Berlin and Sondershausen.

Some Works edit

  • Building repair at the German Cathedral and French Cathedral in Berlin
  • Construction manager in revamping the palace of Prince Karl of Prussia in Berlin
  • Construction manager for the remodeling of the Jerusalem's Church in Berlin
  • Transformation of the residential palace in Sondershausen
  • Construction of the district court, the prison and the stables of Sondershausen

Sources edit

  • Apfelstedt, F. Bau- und Kunstdenkmäler des Fürstenthums Schwarzburg-Sondershausen, Erstes Heft: Die Unterherrschaft, 1886
  • Kulturamt der Stadt Sondershausen. Persönlichkeiten in Sondershausen, 1993