Adolf Seel (1829 - 1907): Master of Moorish Landscapes Adolf Seel (1 March 1829–14 February 1907) was a German painter. He trained at the Düsseldorf Academy of Arts and is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting. His artistic vision centered on capturing the grandeur and intricate beauty of architectural landscapes, particularly those imbued with Moorish and Arab influences—a fascination that would define his oeuvre and solidify his place within the broader context of Orientalist art. Early Life & Training: Born in Wiesbaden, Seel’s formative years were spent honing his artisti…