Ernst Friedrich Rietschel (1804 - 1861)

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Ernst Friedrich Rietschel

Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel was a German sculptor and one of the greatest representatives of Classicism. His monuments for Goethe and Schiller in front of the Stadttheater in Weimar and his monument for Lessing in Braunschweig are world-famous works of art, representing the creative genius of Germany.

Ernst Ritschel studied at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. He was professor of sculpture and an honorary member of the Academies of Fine Arts in Paris, Rome, Antwerp, Copenhagen and Brussels.

Date and place of birt:15 december 1804, Pulsnitz, Germany
Date and place of death:21 january 1861, Dresden, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Sculptor
Genre:Portrait sculpture
Art style:Classicism, Neoclassicism

Creators Germany

Paul Ernst Wilke (1894 - 1971)
Paul Ernst Wilke
1894 - 1971
Heiner Malkowsky (1920 - 1980)
Heiner Malkowsky
1920 - 1980
Friedrich Preller II (1838 - 1901)
Friedrich Preller II
1838 - 1901
Wilhelm Gail (1804 - 1890)
Wilhelm Gail
1804 - 1890
Attila Kovács (1938 - 2017)
Attila Kovács
1938 - 2017
Edmund Kesting (1892 - 1970)
Edmund Kesting
1892 - 1970
Julius Kaesdorf (1914 - 1993)
Julius Kaesdorf
1914 - 1993
Christian Wilhelm von Faber du Faur (1780 - 1857)
Christian Wilhelm von Faber du Faur
1780 - 1857
Karl Janssen (1855 - 1927)
Karl Janssen
1855 - 1927
Julius Lange (1817 - 1878)
Julius Lange
1817 - 1878
Kaspar von Zumbusch (1830 - 1915)
Kaspar von Zumbusch
1830 - 1915
Johann Melchior Kambly (1718 - 1783)
Johann Melchior Kambly
1718 - 1783
Hans Baldung (1484 - 1545)
Hans Baldung
1484 - 1545
Konrad Paul Kujau (1938 - 2000)
Konrad Paul Kujau
1938 - 2000
Emma Pastor Normann (1871 - 1954)
Emma Pastor Normann
1871 - 1954
Unica Bachmann-Calcoen (1904 - 1986)
Unica Bachmann-Calcoen
1904 - 1986

Creators Classicism

Giovanni Piancastelli (1845 - 1926)
Giovanni Piancastelli
1845 - 1926
Johan Gustaf Sandberg (1782 - 1854)
Johan Gustaf Sandberg
1782 - 1854
Michel Martin Drolling (1786 - 1851)
Michel Martin Drolling
1786 - 1851
William Allan (1782 - 1850)
William Allan
1782 - 1850
Herbert James Draper (1863 - 1920)
Herbert James Draper
1863 - 1920
Christian Friedrich Deiker (1792 - 1843)
Christian Friedrich Deiker
1792 - 1843
Lukas Stipperger (1755 - 1806)
Lukas Stipperger
1755 - 1806
Josef Wolf (1820 - 1899)
Josef Wolf
1820 - 1899
Viktor Aleksandrovich Vesnin (1882 - 1950)
Viktor Aleksandrovich Vesnin
1882 - 1950
Alfred Richard (1824 - 1880)
Alfred Richard
1824 - 1880
Luitpold Faustner (1845 - 1925)
Luitpold Faustner
1845 - 1925
John Edward Carew (1785 - 1868)
John Edward Carew
1785 - 1868
François-Xavier Fabre (1766 - 1837)
François-Xavier Fabre
1766 - 1837
Charles Porphyre Alexandre Desains (1789 - 1862)
Charles Porphyre Alexandre Desains
1789 - 1862
Michel Dorigny (1616 - 1665)
Michel Dorigny
1616 - 1665
Cesare Lapini (1848 - 1893)
Cesare Lapini
1848 - 1893