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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Arnold Fiedler (1900 - 1985)
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Georg Friedrich Schmidt (1712 - 1775)
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Helmut Sturm (1932 - 2008)
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Otto Dix (1891 - 1969)
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Friedrich Bindewald (1862 - 1940)
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Ernst Meisel (1838 - 1895)
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Hans-Ulrich Buchwald (1925 - 2009)
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Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900 - 1990)
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Wilhelm Neuhauser (1885 - 1960)
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Ernst Schweinfurth (1818 - 1877)
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Creators Romanticism

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Antoine-Victor Joinville (1801 - 1849)
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Wilhelm August Wrage (1861 - 1942)
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Giuseppe Amisani (1881 - 1941)
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Wilhelm Theodor Nocken (1830 - 1905)
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Patrick Branwell Brontë (1817 - 1848)
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Albert Kindle (1833 - 1876)
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Luigi Rubio (1797 - 1882)
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George Edwards (1694 - 1773)
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Ozias Humphry (1742 - 1810)
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Carl Wilhelm Müller (1839 - 1904)
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