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

Thomas Ruff (1958)
Thomas Ruff
1958
Rolf Gunter Dienst (1942 - 2016)
Rolf Gunter Dienst
1942 - 2016
Siegfried Mackowsky (1878 - 1941)
Siegfried Mackowsky
1878 - 1941
Axel Arndt (1941 - 1998)
Axel Arndt
1941 - 1998
Emma Pastor Normann (1871 - 1954)
Emma Pastor Normann
1871 - 1954
Georg Pecham (1568 - 1604)
Georg Pecham
1568 - 1604
Carl Wuttke (1849 - 1927)
Carl Wuttke
1849 - 1927
Georg Dienz (1964)
Georg Dienz
1964
Johann Martin von Rohden (1778 - 1868)
Johann Martin von Rohden
1778 - 1868
Rudolph Pöppel (1823 - 1889)
Rudolph Pöppel
1823 - 1889
Osip Markovich Lubitch (1896 - 1990)
Osip Markovich Lubitch
1896 - 1990
Friedrich Carl Mayer (1824 - 1903)
Friedrich Carl Mayer
1824 - 1903
Heinrich Hans Schlimarski (1859 - 1913)
Heinrich Hans Schlimarski
1859 - 1913
Norbert Schwontkowski (1949 - 2013)
Norbert Schwontkowski
1949 - 2013
Werner Lichtner-Aix (1939 - 1987)
Werner Lichtner-Aix
1939 - 1987
Carl Philipp Fohr (1795 - 1818)
Carl Philipp Fohr
1795 - 1818

Creators Romanticism

Karl Lehmann (1794 - 1876)
Karl Lehmann
1794 - 1876
Carl Frederick Ogor (1833 - 1895)
Carl Frederick Ogor
1833 - 1895
Robert Home (1752 - 1834)
Robert Home
1752 - 1834
Josef Rolf Knobloch (1891 - 1964)
Josef Rolf Knobloch
1891 - 1964
Joseph Nash I (1809 - 1878)
Joseph Nash I
1809 - 1878
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930)
Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle
1859 - 1930
Richard William Hubbard (1816 - 1888)
Richard William Hubbard
1816 - 1888
Charles Lacroix (1869 - 1953)
Charles Lacroix
1869 - 1953
Johann Baptist Lachmüller (1785 - 1849)
Johann Baptist Lachmüller
1785 - 1849
Robert Ball Hughes (1804 - 1868)
Robert Ball Hughes
1804 - 1868
Robert Scott Duncanson (1821 - 1872)
Robert Scott Duncanson
1821 - 1872
Sophie de Ségur (1799 - 1874)
Sophie de Ségur
1799 - 1874
Henry Andrews (1794 - 1868)
Henry Andrews
1794 - 1868
Ludwig Johann Passini (1832 - 1903)
Ludwig Johann Passini
1832 - 1903
Pieter Gerardus Sjamaar (1819 - 1876)
Pieter Gerardus Sjamaar
1819 - 1876
Hubert Sattler (1817 - 1904)
Hubert Sattler
1817 - 1904