Gustav Jäger (1808 - 1871) - photo 1

Gustav Jäger

Gustav Jäger was a German artist, master of historical painting. He studied at the academies of Leipzig, Dresden and Munich.

Gustav Jäger took part in decorating the galleries adjacent to the royal court with fresco paintings; he executed frescoes in the Weimar Grand Ducal Palace, in the Nibelung Hall, in Munich.

His talent and diligence were recognised and in 1847 he was appointed director of the Leipzig Academy of Arts.

Date and place of birt:12 july 1808, Leipzig, Germany
Date and place of death:19 april 1871, Leipzig, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Religious genre
Art style:Academism, Romanticism

Creators Germany

Theodor Groll (1857 - 1913)
Theodor Groll
1857 - 1913
Johann Jacob Hoch (1750 - 1829)
Johann Jacob Hoch
1750 - 1829
Michael Emil Sachs (1836 - 1893)
Michael Emil Sachs
1836 - 1893
Lorenz Petersen (1803 - 1870)
Lorenz Petersen
1803 - 1870
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (1880 - 1938)
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
1880 - 1938
Karl Raupp (1837 - 1918)
Karl Raupp
1837 - 1918
Kurt Edzard (1890 - 1972)
Kurt Edzard
1890 - 1972
Manfred Dörner (1945)
Manfred Dörner
1945
Albert Müller-Lingke (1844 - 1930)
Albert Müller-Lingke
1844 - 1930
Dietrich Langko (1819 - 1896)
Dietrich Langko
1819 - 1896
Hans Sperschneider (1928 - 1995)
Hans Sperschneider
1928 - 1995
Lissy Funk (1909 - 2005)
Lissy Funk
1909 - 2005
Max Gaisser (1857 - 1922)
Max Gaisser
1857 - 1922
Karl Heinrich Anton Muke (1806 - 1891)
Karl Heinrich Anton Muke
1806 - 1891
Katja Meirowsky (1920 - 2012)
Katja Meirowsky
1920 - 2012
Alice Peters (1929 - 2021)
Alice Peters
1929 - 2021

Creators Academism

Bernardus Theodorus van Loo (1816 - 1892)
Bernardus Theodorus van Loo
1816 - 1892
Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823 - 1880)
Sanford Robinson Gifford
1823 - 1880
Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy (1859 - 1918)
Nikolay Nikanorovich Dubovskoy
1859 - 1918
Johann Karl Schultz (1801 - 1873)
Johann Karl Schultz
1801 - 1873
Francis Thompson (1859 - 1907)
Francis Thompson
1859 - 1907
Anton Bruckner (1824 - 1896)
Anton Bruckner
1824 - 1896
Pellegrino dal Colle (1737 - 1812)
Pellegrino dal Colle
1737 - 1812
Heinrich Karl Jäckel (1824 - 1876)
Heinrich Karl Jäckel
1824 - 1876
Robert Henze (1827 - 1906)
Robert Henze
1827 - 1906
Henry John Stock (1853 - 1930)
Henry John Stock
1853 - 1930
Frederic Leighton (1830 - 1896)
Frederic Leighton
1830 - 1896
Pierre Henri Révoil (1776 - 1842)
Pierre Henri Révoil
1776 - 1842
François-René de Chateaubriand (1768 - 1848)
François-René de Chateaubriand
1768 - 1848
Federico Faruffini (1831 - 1869)
Federico Faruffini
1831 - 1869
Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Johannes Brahms
1833 - 1897
Wilhelm August Wrage (1861 - 1942)
Wilhelm August Wrage
1861 - 1942