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

Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid (1783 - 1844)
Alexander Ivanovich Sauerweid
1783 - 1844
Edward Theodore Compton (1849 - 1921)
Edward Theodore Compton
1849 - 1921
August Seidel (1820 - 1904)
August Seidel
1820 - 1904
August Wilhelm Leu (1818 - 1897)
August Wilhelm Leu
1818 - 1897
Moritz Götze (1964)
Moritz Götze
1964
Benno Adam (1812 - 1892)
Benno Adam
1812 - 1892
Alfred Mohrbutter (1869 - 1916)
Alfred Mohrbutter
1869 - 1916
Alfred Seifert (1850 - 1901)
Alfred Seifert
1850 - 1901
Oskar Martin-Amorbach (1897 - 1987)
Oskar Martin-Amorbach
1897 - 1987
Thomas Ring (1892 - 1983)
Thomas Ring
1892 - 1983
Heinz Wagner (1925 - 2003)
Heinz Wagner
1925 - 2003
Max Liebermann (1847 - 1935)
Max Liebermann
1847 - 1935
Alfred Holler (1888 - 1954)
Alfred Holler
1888 - 1954
Ernst Biedermann (1868 - 1928)
Ernst Biedermann
1868 - 1928
Wolfgang Heimbach (1620 - 1678)
Wolfgang Heimbach
1620 - 1678
Ferdinand Jagemann (1780 - 1820)
Ferdinand Jagemann
1780 - 1820

Creators Academism

Friedrich Leopold Bürde (1792 - 1849)
Friedrich Leopold Bürde
1792 - 1849
Thomas Heeremans (1641 - 1694)
Thomas Heeremans
1641 - 1694
Carl Moser (1873 - 1939)
Carl Moser
1873 - 1939
Kristjan Raud (1865 - 1943)
Kristjan Raud
1865 - 1943
Paul Armand Girardet (1859 - 1915)
Paul Armand Girardet
1859 - 1915
Rafael Garcia Espaleto (1832 - 1854)
Rafael Garcia Espaleto
1832 - 1854
Anton Thorenfeld (1839 - 1907)
Anton Thorenfeld
1839 - 1907
Alexander Bogdanovich Willewalde (1857 - 1903)
Alexander Bogdanovich Willewalde
1857 - 1903
Philipp Otto Runge (1777 - 1810)
Philipp Otto Runge
1777 - 1810
Mihály Kovács (1819 - 1892)
Mihály Kovács
1819 - 1892
Adrien Schulz (1851 - 1931)
Adrien Schulz
1851 - 1931
Nicolas-Louis-Albert Delarive (1755 - 1818)
Nicolas-Louis-Albert Delarive
1755 - 1818
Moritz Müller (1841 - 1899)
Moritz Müller
1841 - 1899
Henric Trenk (1818 - 1892)
Henric Trenk
1818 - 1892
Rudolf Anton Guba (1884 - 1950)
Rudolf Anton Guba
1884 - 1950
Horace van Ruith (1839 - 1923)
Horace van Ruith
1839 - 1923