August Wilhelm Leu (1818 - 1897)

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August Wilhelm Leu

August Wilhelm Leu was a German landscape painter of the Romantic era. Most of his paintings are large format and depict scenes in Norway and the Alps. He studied painting under Johann Wilhelm Schirmer at the Düsseldorf Academy of Art.

August Wilhelm Loy's landscapes are characterized by a magnificent romantic conception of Alpine nature, masterful rendering, bright colours and well calculated light effects. Loy attached great importance to the particularly detailed design of the foreground.

Date and place of birt:24 march 1818, Munster, Germany
Date and place of death:20 july 1897, Seelisberg, Switzerland
Nationality:Germany, Switzerland
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Landscape painter, Painter
Art school / group:Düsseldorf school of painting
Genre:Mountain landscape, Landscape painting, Rural landscape
Art style:Romanticism

Creators Germany

Theodor Karner (1885 - 1966)
Theodor Karner
1885 - 1966
Adolf Schill (1848 - 1911)
Adolf Schill
1848 - 1911
Ferdinand Runk (1764 - 1834)
Ferdinand Runk
1764 - 1834
Kurt Krantz (1910 - 1997)
Kurt Krantz
1910 - 1997
Oliver Boberg (1965)
Oliver Boberg
1965
Erich Buchholz (1891 - 1972)
Erich Buchholz
1891 - 1972
Johann Heinrich Richter (1803 - 1845)
Johann Heinrich Richter
1803 - 1845
Adolf Hartmann (1900 - 1972)
Adolf Hartmann
1900 - 1972
Georg Macco (1863 - 1933)
Georg Macco
1863 - 1933
Januarius Zick (1730 - 1797)
Januarius Zick
1730 - 1797
Eugen Felix Prosper Bracht (1842 - 1921)
Eugen Felix Prosper Bracht
1842 - 1921
Erich Hartmann (1886 - 1974)
Erich Hartmann
1886 - 1974
Otmar Alt (1940)
Otmar Alt
1940
Louis Douzette (1834 - 1924)
Louis Douzette
1834 - 1924
Wilhelm Morgner (1891 - 1917)
Wilhelm Morgner
1891 - 1917
Romuald Hazoumи (1962)
Romuald Hazoumи
1962

Creators Romanticism

Giovanni Renica (1808 - 1884)
Giovanni Renica
1808 - 1884
Camille Magnus (1853 - 1894)
Camille Magnus
1853 - 1894
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
Anton Bruckner
1824 - 1896
Peter Birmann (1758 - 1844)
Peter Birmann
1758 - 1844
Clinton Loveridge (1824 - 1902)
Clinton Loveridge
1824 - 1902
Ebenezer Wake Cook (1843 - 1926)
Ebenezer Wake Cook
1843 - 1926
Andrew Plimer (1763 - 1837)
Andrew Plimer
1763 - 1837
Wouterus Verschuur II (1841 - 1936)
Wouterus Verschuur II
1841 - 1936
Philip De Laszlo (1869 - 1937)
Philip De Laszlo
1869 - 1937
Jean-Baptiste Roby (1821 - 1910)
Jean-Baptiste Roby
1821 - 1910
Friedrich Otto Gebler (1838 - 1917)
Friedrich Otto Gebler
1838 - 1917
Louis de Silvestre (1675 - 1760)
Louis de Silvestre
1675 - 1760
Josef Resch (1819 - 1901)
Josef Resch
1819 - 1901
John Gantz (1772 - 1853)
John Gantz
1772 - 1853
Adalbert Begas (1836 - 1888)
Adalbert Begas
1836 - 1888
Thomas Mann Baynes (1794 - 1876)
Thomas Mann Baynes
1794 - 1876
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