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

Wolf Reuther (1917 - 2004)
Wolf Reuther
1917 - 2004
Nicolaes Willingh (1640 - 1678)
Nicolaes Willingh
1640 - 1678
Hugo Wolff-Maage (1866 - 1947)
Hugo Wolff-Maage
1866 - 1947
Herman de Vries (1931)
Herman de Vries
1931
Friedrich Weber (1792 - 1847)
Friedrich Weber
1792 - 1847
Bettina Semmer (1955)
Bettina Semmer
1955
Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836 - 1912)
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
1836 - 1912
Reinhold Boeltzig (1863 - 1941)
Reinhold Boeltzig
1863 - 1941
Eduard Haaga (XIX century - XX century)
Eduard Haaga
XIX century - XX century
Johann Nepomuk Mayrhofer (1764 - 1832)
Johann Nepomuk Mayrhofer
1764 - 1832
Eugen Dekkert (1865 - 1956)
Eugen Dekkert
1865 - 1956
Thomas Ring (1892 - 1983)
Thomas Ring
1892 - 1983
Wilhelm Busch (1832 - 1908)
Wilhelm Busch
1832 - 1908
Marten van Valckenborch (1535 - 1612)
Marten van Valckenborch
1535 - 1612
Henryka Beyer (1782 - 1855)
Henryka Beyer
1782 - 1855
Max Schmidt (1818 - 1901)
Max Schmidt
1818 - 1901

Creators Academism

Hippolyte Bellange (1800 - 1866)
Hippolyte Bellange
1800 - 1866
Peter Becker (1828 - 1904)
Peter Becker
1828 - 1904
Amos Cassioli (1832 - 1891)
Amos Cassioli
1832 - 1891
Charles Bonier (1814 - 1886)
Charles Bonier
1814 - 1886
Kristian Zahrtmann (1843 - 1917)
Kristian Zahrtmann
1843 - 1917
Edmund John Niemann (1813 - 1876)
Edmund John Niemann
1813 - 1876
Frederick Nash (1782 - 1856)
Frederick Nash
1782 - 1856
Selina Bracebridge (1800 - 1874)
Selina Bracebridge
1800 - 1874
Johann Baptist Drechsler (1756 - 1811)
Johann Baptist Drechsler
1756 - 1811
Johann Bernard Klombeck (1815 - 1893)
Johann Bernard Klombeck
1815 - 1893
Hugh Frazer (1795 - 1865)
Hugh Frazer
1795 - 1865
Diana Beauclerk (1734 - 1808)
Diana Beauclerk
1734 - 1808
Luitpold Faustner (1845 - 1925)
Luitpold Faustner
1845 - 1925
Constantino Brumidi (1805 - 1880)
Constantino Brumidi
1805 - 1880
Antonio Ribas Oliver (1845 - 1911)
Antonio Ribas Oliver
1845 - 1911
Franz Barbarini (1804 - 1873)
Franz Barbarini
1804 - 1873
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