Benno Adam (1812 - 1892)
1812-07-15Munich, Germany1892-03-08Kelheim, GermanyGermany
Benno Adam
Benno Rafael Adam is a German animalist painter.
He began his fine art studies under the tutelage of his father, the balloonist painter Albrecht Adam. He masterfully depicted hunting dogs and horses, especially scenes of hunting wild animals. Benno Adam also illustrated several textbooks and manuals on livestock breeding.
Benno's son Emil Adam also became an artist.
Date and place of birt: | 15 july 1812, Munich, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 8 march 1892, Kelheim, Germany |
Nationality: | Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Animalist, Artist, Graphic artist, Painter |
Genre: | Animalistic, Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Realism |
Technique: | Lithography, Oil, Oil on canvas |