The gatehouse of Anholt Castle on the Lower Rhine in northern Germany (North Rhine-Westphalia) is an architectural gem - shown here as a digital watercolour based on photography with aquatint effect by Dirk h. Wendt.
Gatehouse Anholt Castle
A gatekeeper in a humble abode,
Who thinks himself behind a small pane of glass
A house of his own - oh, in those days
Life was downright feudal!
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Dirk h. Wendt has his roots in Oldenburg in Northern Germany, he studied in Berlin and lives and works today in Dietzenbach-Steinberg near Frankfurt.
Already in grammar school he was trained and encouraged in craftsmanship and visual skills. This continued logically in his training as a typesetter and typographer and..
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