Parochialstrasse in Berlin, 1831, Oil on canvas, 16 x 11 in. (40. 6 x 27. 9 cm), Paintings, Eduard Gaertner (German, Berlin 1801?1877 Zechlin), Gaertner is best known for chronicling the rapidly modernizing Berlin cityscape. This relatively intimate view, culminating in the city's oldest church, the Nikolaikirche, illustrates earlier modes of urban life with evident affection