Adrian Zingg (1734 - 1816) - photo 1

Adrian Zingg

Adrian Zingg was a Swiss artist, draftsman, etching artist and teacher who spent most of his artistic life associated with the School of Fine Arts in Dresden. Professor. One of the founders of the Dresden school of landscape painting.

His favourite subjects were the rocks of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains around the lower Elbe up to the present day Czech-German border, in today's national parks in Bohemia and Saxon Switzerland.

In 1769, Adrian Zingg became a member of the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, and in 1787 a member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences in Berlin.

In 1803 he was appointed a professor at the Academy of Engraving Arts in Dresden. Later he was appointed engraver at the Saxon Court.

Date and place of birt:15 april 1734, St. Gallen, Switzerland
Date and place of death:26 may 1816, Leipzig, Germany
Nationality:Germany, Switzerland
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Engraver, Landscape painter, Painter
Genre:Mountain landscape, Landscape painting
Art style:Romanticism

Creators Germany

Simone Westerwinter (1960)
Simone Westerwinter
1960
Hans Breinlinger (1888 - 1963)
Hans Breinlinger
1888 - 1963
Otto Seitz (1846 - 1912)
Otto Seitz
1846 - 1912
Max Gerd Kaminski (1938 - 2019)
Max Gerd Kaminski
1938 - 2019
Manuel Eitner (1965)
Manuel Eitner
1965
Karl Heinrich Anton Muke (1806 - 1891)
Karl Heinrich Anton Muke
1806 - 1891
Karl Rudolf Sohn (1845 - 1908)
Karl Rudolf Sohn
1845 - 1908
Franz Lenk (1898 - 1968)
Franz Lenk
1898 - 1968
Gerhardt Wilhelm von Reutern (1794 - 1865)
Gerhardt Wilhelm von Reutern
1794 - 1865
Wilhelm Rudolph (1889 - 1982)
Wilhelm Rudolph
1889 - 1982
Horst Antes (1936)
Horst Antes
1936
Bernhard Rode (1725 - 1797)
Bernhard Rode
1725 - 1797
Fritz Winold Reiss (1886 - 1953)
Fritz Winold Reiss
1886 - 1953
Anton Zwengauer (1810 - 1884)
Anton Zwengauer
1810 - 1884
Stefan Wewerka (1928 - 2013)
Stefan Wewerka
1928 - 2013
Fritz Erler (1868 - 1940)
Fritz Erler
1868 - 1940

Creators Romanticism

Robert Frankland (1784 - 1849)
Robert Frankland
1784 - 1849
Philipp Otto Runge (1777 - 1810)
Philipp Otto Runge
1777 - 1810
Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid (1783 - 1844)
Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid
1783 - 1844
Peter Kornbeck (1837 - 1894)
Peter Kornbeck
1837 - 1894
Miles Edmund Cotman (1810 - 1858)
Miles Edmund Cotman
1810 - 1858
Théophile Marcel Bra (1797 - 1863)
Théophile Marcel Bra
1797 - 1863
Johann Baptist Drechsler (1756 - 1811)
Johann Baptist Drechsler
1756 - 1811
Edmond Hédouin (1820 - 1889)
Edmond Hédouin
1820 - 1889
William Bell Scott (1811 - 1890)
William Bell Scott
1811 - 1890
Richard Corbould (1757 - 1831)
Richard Corbould
1757 - 1831
Ricardo Balaca (1844 - 1880)
Ricardo Balaca
1844 - 1880
Theodor Matthei (1857 - 1920)
Theodor Matthei
1857 - 1920
Wouterus Verschuur II (1841 - 1936)
Wouterus Verschuur II
1841 - 1936
Ernest Guillemer (1839 - 1913)
Ernest Guillemer
1839 - 1913
Ernst Meyer (1797 - 1861)
Ernst Meyer
1797 - 1861
Yaroslav Chermak (1831 - 1878)
Yaroslav Chermak
1831 - 1878