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

Wohl Gyula Benczúr (1844 - 1920)
Wohl Gyula Benczúr
1844 - 1920
Johann Rudolf Byss (1660 - 1738)
Johann Rudolf Byss
1660 - 1738
Wilhelm von Kobell (1766 - 1853)
Wilhelm von Kobell
1766 - 1853
Heinrich Franz Carl Billotte (1801 - 1892)
Heinrich Franz Carl Billotte
1801 - 1892
Uwe Lindau (1950 - 2022)
Uwe Lindau
1950 - 2022
Richard Förster (1873 - 1956)
Richard Förster
1873 - 1956
Franz Rudolf Wildenhain (1905 - 1980)
Franz Rudolf Wildenhain
1905 - 1980
Gerhard Bochmann (1925)
Gerhard Bochmann
1925
Edmund Ludwig Eduard Wodick (1816 - 1886)
Edmund Ludwig Eduard Wodick
1816 - 1886
Friedrich Kallmorgen (1856 - 1924)
Friedrich Kallmorgen
1856 - 1924
Peter Behrens (1868 - 1940)
Peter Behrens
1868 - 1940
Rudolf Karl Gottfried Geißler (1834 - 1906)
Rudolf Karl Gottfried Geißler
1834 - 1906
Wassili Luckhardt (1889 - 1972)
Wassili Luckhardt
1889 - 1972
Hans-Christian Koglin (1937 - 2007)
Hans-Christian Koglin
1937 - 2007
Heinrich Deiters (1840 - 1916)
Heinrich Deiters
1840 - 1916
Siegmund Lympasik (1920 - 1996)
Siegmund Lympasik
1920 - 1996

Creators Romanticism

François Auguste Ortmans (1826 - 1884)
François Auguste Ortmans
1826 - 1884
Arnold Ludwig August Overbeck (1831 - 1899)
Arnold Ludwig August Overbeck
1831 - 1899
Nikolay Apollonovich Maykov (1794 - 1873)
Nikolay Apollonovich Maykov
1794 - 1873
Alexandre Dubuisson (1805 - 1870)
Alexandre Dubuisson
1805 - 1870
Simon Quallio (1795 - 1878)
Simon Quallio
1795 - 1878
Ferdinando Vichi (1875 - 1945)
Ferdinando Vichi
1875 - 1945
James Holland (1799 - 1870)
James Holland
1799 - 1870
Franz Xaver Mandl (1812 - 1880)
Franz Xaver Mandl
1812 - 1880
James Otto Lewis (1799 - 1858)
James Otto Lewis
1799 - 1858
Paul Pützhofen-Hambüchen (1879 - 1939)
Paul Pützhofen-Hambüchen
1879 - 1939
Franz Hegi (1774 - 1850)
Franz Hegi
1774 - 1850
Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy (1783 - 1873)
Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy
1783 - 1873
Ernst von Raven (1816 - 1890)
Ernst von Raven
1816 - 1890
James Digman Wingfield (1800 - 1872)
James Digman Wingfield
1800 - 1872
Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836 - 1912)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
1836 - 1912
Samuel John Egbert Jones (1797 - 1861)
Samuel John Egbert Jones
1797 - 1861
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