August Tischbein (1750 - 1812)

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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

Wolfgang Mally (1952)
Wolfgang Mally
1952
Ugo Dossi (1943)
Ugo Dossi
1943
Albert Kindler (1833 - 1876)
Albert Kindler
1833 - 1876
Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner (1808 - 1894)
Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner
1808 - 1894
Otto Knille (1832 - 1898)
Otto Knille
1832 - 1898
Anton Hiller (1893 - 1985)
Anton Hiller
1893 - 1985
Themistokles von Eckenbrecher (1842 - 1921)
Themistokles von Eckenbrecher
1842 - 1921
Thomas Ritter (1955)
Thomas Ritter
1955
Maria Walter ()
Maria Walter
Matthäus Günther (1705 - 1788)
Matthäus Günther
1705 - 1788
Max Kaus (1891 - 1977)
Max Kaus
1891 - 1977
Will McBride (1931 - 2015)
Will McBride
1931 - 2015
Wilhelm Bittorf (1904 - 1951)
Wilhelm Bittorf
1904 - 1951
Doris Waschk-Balz (1942)
Doris Waschk-Balz
1942
Miriam Vlaming (1971)
Miriam Vlaming
1971
Kurt Lambert (1908 - 1967)
Kurt Lambert
1908 - 1967

Creators Academism

Hermann Corrodi (1844 - 1905)
Hermann Corrodi
1844 - 1905
Henry William Beechey (1753 - 1839)
Henry William Beechey
1753 - 1839
Louis Léopold Robert (1794 - 1835)
Louis Léopold Robert
1794 - 1835
Jeremias Adriaan A. Schill (1849 - 1902)
Jeremias Adriaan A. Schill
1849 - 1902
Andrew Marvell (1621 - 1678)
Andrew Marvell
1621 - 1678
Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Franz Liszt
1811 - 1886
Zhao Yong (1289 - 1360)
Zhao Yong
1289 - 1360
Nicolas Guy Brenet (1728 - 1792)
Nicolas Guy Brenet
1728 - 1792
Pieter Jansz. Saenredam (1597 - 1665)
Pieter Jansz. Saenredam
1597 - 1665
Anton Radl (1774 - 1852)
Anton Radl
1774 - 1852
Gioacchino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Gioacchino Rossini
1792 - 1868
Walter Hemming (1894 - 1979)
Walter Hemming
1894 - 1979
Lev Smaragdovitch Tchistovsky (1902 - 1969)
Lev Smaragdovitch Tchistovsky
1902 - 1969
Albert Riegel (1802 - 1858)
Albert Riegel
1802 - 1858
Ferdinando Vichi (1875 - 1945)
Ferdinando Vichi
1875 - 1945
Roman Maximovich Volkov (1773 - 1831)
Roman Maximovich Volkov
1773 - 1831
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