Caroline Bardua was a German painter. She was one of the first middle-class women who was able to create an existence for herself as an independent artist.
Caroline Bardua – Self Portrait with Lute (Selbstbildnis mit Laute), 1822
Caroline Bardua – Johanna und Adele Schopenhauer (detail), 1806
Portrait of a young woman in a yellow dress, 1830
Double portrait of the nieces Bardua, 1850
Peter Schmoll und seine Nachbarn is the third opera by Carl Maria von Weber and the first for which the music has survived, though the libretto has not. It was written in 1801–2 when the composer was
Carl Maria von Weber, by Caroline Bardua, 1821