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

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1883 - 1966
Mahirwan Mamtani (1935)
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1935
Otto Dill (1884 - 1957)
Otto Dill
1884 - 1957
Karl Heinrich Anton Muke (1806 - 1891)
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1806 - 1891
Adalbert Begas (1836 - 1888)
Adalbert Begas
1836 - 1888
Theodor Werner (1886 - 1969)
Theodor Werner
1886 - 1969
Ernst Rudolf (Rudi) Baerwind (1910 - 1982)
Ernst Rudolf (Rudi) Baerwind
1910 - 1982
Barbara Westermann (1958)
Barbara Westermann
1958
Ernst Hildebrand (1833 - 1924)
Ernst Hildebrand
1833 - 1924
Detlef Birgfeld (1937)
Detlef Birgfeld
1937
Friedrich Harden (1861 - 1922)
Friedrich Harden
1861 - 1922
Franz Bernhard (1934 - 2013)
Franz Bernhard
1934 - 2013
Richard Hess (1937 - 2017)
Richard Hess
1937 - 2017
Norbert Schwontkowski (1949 - 2013)
Norbert Schwontkowski
1949 - 2013
Julius Bissier (1893 - 1965)
Julius Bissier
1893 - 1965
Heinz Flockenhaus (1856 - 1919)
Heinz Flockenhaus
1856 - 1919

Creators Romanticism

Leon-Victor Dupre (1816 - 1879)
Leon-Victor Dupre
1816 - 1879
Matthias Maris (1839 - 1917)
Matthias Maris
1839 - 1917
John Trumbull (1756 - 1843)
John Trumbull
1756 - 1843
Heinrich Hartung III (1851 - 1919)
Heinrich Hartung III
1851 - 1919
Peter Becker (1828 - 1904)
Peter Becker
1828 - 1904
Josef Thoma (1828 - 1899)
Josef Thoma
1828 - 1899
Kaspar Karsen (1810 - 1896)
Kaspar Karsen
1810 - 1896
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
Anton Bruckner
1824 - 1896
William Evans (1809 - 1858)
William Evans
1809 - 1858
Martha Darley Mutrie (1824 - 1885)
Martha Darley Mutrie
1824 - 1885
Matthijs Quispel (1805 - 1858)
Matthijs Quispel
1805 - 1858
Oene Romkes de Jongh (1812 - 1896)
Oene Romkes de Jongh
1812 - 1896
Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines (1845 - 1939)
Alfred-Louis Brunet-Debaines
1845 - 1939
Gerardus Hendriks (1804 - 1859)
Gerardus Hendriks
1804 - 1859
David Pierre-Jean D'Angers (1788 - 1856)
David Pierre-Jean D'Angers
1788 - 1856
Clemens Freitag (1883 - 1969)
Clemens Freitag
1883 - 1969
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