August Tischbein (1750 - 1812)

August Tischbein (1750 - 1812) - photo 1

August Tischbein

Johann Friedrich August Tischbein was a German painter of the last quarter of the 18th and early 19th centuries. He is known as an academic painter of the Classical era, specializing in portraits, a representative of a large dynasty of artists.

August Tischbein was court painter to Prince Friedrich Karl August and Prince Leopold III Friedrich Franz. He traveled to Italy, where he improved his skills in portrait painting, and achieved success in Berlin and Dresden. In 1799, the artist became director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Leipzig. From 1806 to 1808 he worked in St. Petersburg, where he created portraits of courtiers and representatives of the aristocracy. His works are characterized by strict composition, exquisite coloring and sentimental style of the era. Several of his paintings can be found in the St. Petersburg Hermitage.

Date and place of birt:9 march 1750, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Date and place of death:21 june 1812, Heidelberg, Grand Duchy of Baden (1806-1918)
Nationality:Germany, The Netherlands
Period of activity: XVIII, XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Portrait
Art style:Academism, Classicism

Creators Germany

Kurt Sandweg (1927 - 2008)
Kurt Sandweg
1927 - 2008
Otto Steinert (1915 - 1978)
Otto Steinert
1915 - 1978
Jacob Alberts (1860 - 1941)
Jacob Alberts
1860 - 1941
Luigi Mussini (1813 - 1888)
Luigi Mussini
1813 - 1888
Adam Friedrich Oeser (1717 - 1799)
Adam Friedrich Oeser
1717 - 1799
A. R. Penck (1939 - 2017)
A. R. Penck
1939 - 2017
Hal Busse (1926 - 2018)
Hal Busse
1926 - 2018
Günther Uecker (1930 - 2025)
Günther Uecker
1930 - 2025
Meike Lipp (1955)
Meike Lipp
1955
Wilhelm Trubner (1851 - 1917)
Wilhelm Trubner
1851 - 1917
Bernhard Hoetger (1874 - 1949)
Bernhard Hoetger
1874 - 1949
Hans Busch-Alsen (1900 - 1990)
Hans Busch-Alsen
1900 - 1990
Jussuf Abbo (1890 - 1953)
Jussuf Abbo
1890 - 1953
Erich Lethgau (1940)
Erich Lethgau
1940
Rudolf Schadow (1786 - 1832)
Rudolf Schadow
1786 - 1832
August Ohm (1943)
August Ohm
1943

Creators Academism

Clemens Freitag (1883 - 1969)
Clemens Freitag
1883 - 1969
Jules Massenet (1842 - 1912)
Jules Massenet
1842 - 1912
Johann Gottlieb Mattei (1753 - 1832)
Johann Gottlieb Mattei
1753 - 1832
Nicaise de Keyser (1813 - 1887)
Nicaise de Keyser
1813 - 1887
Maksim Nikiforovich Vorobyov (1787 - 1855)
Maksim Nikiforovich Vorobyov
1787 - 1855
Leon Brunin (1861 - 1949)
Leon Brunin
1861 - 1949
Cornelis Troost (1696 - 1750)
Cornelis Troost
1696 - 1750
Konstantin Cretius (1814 - 1901)
Konstantin Cretius
1814 - 1901
Adolf von Hildebrand (1847 - 1921)
Adolf von Hildebrand
1847 - 1921
Marie Spartali Stillman (1844 - 1927)
Marie Spartali Stillman
1844 - 1927
Ladislao Rupp (1793 - 1854)
Ladislao Rupp
1793 - 1854
Fritz Klimsch (1870 - 1960)
Fritz Klimsch
1870 - 1960
Hermann Plathner (1831 - 1902)
Hermann Plathner
1831 - 1902
Carl Ernst Morgenstern (1847 - 1928)
Carl Ernst Morgenstern
1847 - 1928
Karl Krazeisen (1794 - 1878)
Karl Krazeisen
1794 - 1878
Antonio Frilli (1860 - 1902)
Antonio Frilli
1860 - 1902
× Create a Search Subscription