Heinrich Ambros Eckert (1807 - 1840)
1807-10-16Würzburg, Germany1840-02-10Munich, Germany
Heinrich Ambros Eckert
Heinrich Ambros Eckert was a German battle painter.
He studied painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich and specialized in military subjects. Eckert worked with the painter Dietrich Monten on illustrations for a publication about the German Federal Army, which included two hundred lithographs. The two artists also prepared drawings for a series of color lithographs of Russian military uniforms published as part of the Sämmtliche Truppen von Europa, published in parts between 1838 and 1843 with German and French signatures.
Date and place of birt: | 16 october 1807, Würzburg, Germany |
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Date and place of death: | 10 february 1840, Munich, Germany |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Art school / group: | Munich School |
Genre: | Animalistic, Genre art, History painting, Military art, Marine art |
Art style: | Romanticism |