Peter Schwingen (1813 - 1863)

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Peter Schwingen

Peter Schwingen was a German genre and portrait painter; associated with the Düsseldorfer Malerschule. He first became known for his atmospheric paintings depicting St. Martin's Eve. Soon, he soon received numerous orders from throughout the region; developing his own style of portraits, which included detailed interiors, inspired by Dutch Golden Age paintings. His portrait characterizations were also inspired by the works of Heinrich Christoph Kolbe. This combination produced an important record of bourgeois domestic life, in the decade leading up to the revolutions of 1848. His genre scenes are largely devoted to his native rural environment. His early themes were highly varied. Leading up to the revolutions, they took on a more political tone. In his later years, he focused on large formats, and earned a considerable income form their sales.

Wikipedia

Date and place of birt:14 october 1813, Bonn, Germany
Date and place of death:6 may 1863, Düsseldorf, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Painter, Portraitist
Art school / group:Düsseldorf school of painting
Genre:Genre art, Portrait
Art style:Realism

Creators Germany

Carl Bössenroth (1863 - 1935)
Carl Bössenroth
1863 - 1935
Sigrid Nienstedt (1962)
Sigrid Nienstedt
1962
Heinrich Zille (1858 - 1929)
Heinrich Zille
1858 - 1929
Walter Eck (1895 - 1960)
Walter Eck
1895 - 1960
Georg Hacker (1863 - 1945)
Georg Hacker
1863 - 1945
Ernst Broker (1893 - 1963)
Ernst Broker
1893 - 1963
August von Wille (1829 - 1887)
August von Wille
1829 - 1887
Eduard Thöny (1866 - 1950)
Eduard Thöny
1866 - 1950
Heinrich Wildemann (1904 - 1964)
Heinrich Wildemann
1904 - 1964
Axel Heil (1965)
Axel Heil
1965
Joseph Kieninger (1876 - 1936)
Joseph Kieninger
1876 - 1936
Karl Emil Mücke (1847 - 1923)
Karl Emil Mücke
1847 - 1923
Claudia Rößger (1977)
Claudia Rößger
1977
Katja Meirowsky (1920 - 2012)
Katja Meirowsky
1920 - 2012
Henriette Grahnert (1977)
Henriette Grahnert
1977
Detlev Nitschke (1935)
Detlev Nitschke
1935

Creators Realism

Jean Mazzella (XIX century - ?)
Jean Mazzella
XIX century - ?
Pyotr Petrovich Gosławski (1871 - 1919)
Pyotr Petrovich Gosławski
1871 - 1919
Otto Wilhelm Sohn-Rethel (1877 - 1949)
Otto Wilhelm Sohn-Rethel
1877 - 1949
Fritz Grebe (1850 - 1924)
Fritz Grebe
1850 - 1924
Paolo Sala (1859 - 1929)
Paolo Sala
1859 - 1929
Walter Henry Reeves (1844 - 1930)
Walter Henry Reeves
1844 - 1930
Joseph Damberger (1867 - 1951)
Joseph Damberger
1867 - 1951
Ivan Ivanovich Reimers (1818 - 1868)
Ivan Ivanovich Reimers
1818 - 1868
Nikolay Vladimirovich Remizov (1887 - 1975)
Nikolay Vladimirovich Remizov
1887 - 1975
Peter Stammen (1886 - 1958)
Peter Stammen
1886 - 1958
Charles Dickens (1812 - 1870)
Charles Dickens
1812 - 1870
Emile Wauters (1846 - 1933)
Emile Wauters
1846 - 1933
Jan Bonkovsky (1872 - 1934)
Jan Bonkovsky
1872 - 1934
Franz Schreyer (1858 - 1936)
Franz Schreyer
1858 - 1936
William Stanley Haseltine (1835 - 1900)
William Stanley Haseltine
1835 - 1900
Jacob Van Velsen (1597 - 1656)
Jacob Van Velsen
1597 - 1656
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