Carl Spitzweg was a 19th century  farmacist who lived in Germany from 1808 till 1885.

Carl Spitzweg made many paintings in a characteristic Biedermeier style

The famous Nationaal Tinnen Figuren Museum (Ommen, The Netherlands) can show you a marvellous exposition with dozens of Spitzwegdiorama’s.

Wil Massier of the Museum tells (in Dutch) more about it

Peter Scheuch painted them and Dieter Blanke was at his assistance.