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

Moritz von Schwind (1804 - 1871)
Moritz von Schwind
1804 - 1871
Tanja Selzer (1970)
Tanja Selzer
1970
Karl-Ludwig Schmaltz (1932)
Karl-Ludwig Schmaltz
1932
Januarius Zick (1730 - 1797)
Januarius Zick
1730 - 1797
Bernd Zimmer (1948)
Bernd Zimmer
1948
Joseph Fassbender (1903 - 1974)
Joseph Fassbender
1903 - 1974
Herbert Grünwaldt (1928 - 2014)
Herbert Grünwaldt
1928 - 2014
Heinrich Sperling (1844 - 1924)
Heinrich Sperling
1844 - 1924
Irma Nesch (1894 - 1970)
Irma Nesch
1894 - 1970
Heinz Heinrichs (1886 - 1957)
Heinz Heinrichs
1886 - 1957
Friedrich Simon (1809 - 1857)
Friedrich Simon
1809 - 1857
Andreas Böhm (1953)
Andreas Böhm
1953
Vera Idelson (1893 - 1977)
Vera Idelson
1893 - 1977
Harald Metzkes (1929)
Harald Metzkes
1929
August Tischbein (1750 - 1812)
August Tischbein
1750 - 1812
Carl Tiefenbronn (1831 - 1885)
Carl Tiefenbronn
1831 - 1885

Creators Academism

James Desvarreux-Larpenteur (1847 - 1937)
James Desvarreux-Larpenteur
1847 - 1937
Francis Bernard Dicksee (1853 - 1928)
Francis Bernard Dicksee
1853 - 1928
Pietro Metastasio (1698 - 1782)
Pietro Metastasio
1698 - 1782
Christian Ruben (1805 - 1875)
Christian Ruben
1805 - 1875
Richard Ayton (1786 - 1823)
Richard Ayton
1786 - 1823
Thomas Creswick (1811 - 1869)
Thomas Creswick
1811 - 1869
Nicolai von Astudin (1847 - 1925)
Nicolai von Astudin
1847 - 1925
Alexandre Bida (1813 - 1895)
Alexandre Bida
1813 - 1895
Alberto Pasini (1826 - 1899)
Alberto Pasini
1826 - 1899
Gottlieb Daniel Paul Weber (1823 - 1916)
Gottlieb Daniel Paul Weber
1823 - 1916
Brenda Putnam (1890 - 1975)
Brenda Putnam
1890 - 1975
Andreas Achenbach (1815 - 1910)
Andreas Achenbach
1815 - 1910
Henri-François Riesener (1767 - 1828)
Henri-François Riesener
1767 - 1828
Alexander Antonovich Rizzoni (1836 - 1902)
Alexander Antonovich Rizzoni
1836 - 1902
Clemens Freitag (1883 - 1969)
Clemens Freitag
1883 - 1969
John Thirtle (1777 - 1839)
John Thirtle
1777 - 1839
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