Johann Hermann Kretzschmer (1811 - 1890)

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Johann Hermann Kretzschmer

Johann Hermann Kretzschmer was a German painter of the 19th century. He is known as a painter and etching artist, a representative of the Düsseldorf school of painting.

Kretzschmer began with genre paintings in the Romantic style. After a trip to the Mediterranean (1840-1841), he turned to depicting the everyday life of the East. Among his famous works are "Breakfast in the Desert", "Caravan Caught by Samum", "The Return of the Caravan of God-fearers", "The Huts of the Fellahs in the Temple of Luxor". Later he also painted historical, humorous and children's scenes and portraits. In addition to painting, Kretzschmer also did etching and painted watercolors.

Date and place of birt:28 october 1811, Anklam, Germany
Date and place of death:5 february 1890, Berlin, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre art, History painting, Portrait
Art style:Academism, Orientalism

Creators Germany

Otto Schubert (1892 - 1970)
Otto Schubert
1892 - 1970
Elsa Hildegard von Freytag-Loringhoven (Plötz) (1874 - 1927)
Elsa Hildegard von Freytag-Loringhoven (Plötz)
1874 - 1927
Christian Hilfgott Brand (1695 - 1756)
Christian Hilfgott Brand
1695 - 1756
Januarius Zick (1730 - 1797)
Januarius Zick
1730 - 1797
Johann Gottfried Tannauer (1680 - 1737)
Johann Gottfried Tannauer
1680 - 1737
Paul Scheurich (1883 - 1945)
Paul Scheurich
1883 - 1945
Lore Bert (1936)
Lore Bert
1936
Nikolaus Störtenbecker (1940)
Nikolaus Störtenbecker
1940
Carl Ludwig Rundt (1802 - 1868)
Carl Ludwig Rundt
1802 - 1868
Beate Wassermann (1947 - 2018)
Beate Wassermann
1947 - 2018
Olaf Leonhard Gulbransson (1873 - 1958)
Olaf Leonhard Gulbransson
1873 - 1958
Frederick William Herschel (1738 - 1822)
Frederick William Herschel
1738 - 1822
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884 - 1976)
Karl Schmidt-Rottluff
1884 - 1976
Bruno Beye (1895 - 1976)
Bruno Beye
1895 - 1976
Johann Georg Ziesenis (1716 - 1776)
Johann Georg Ziesenis
1716 - 1776
Ludwig von Hofmann (1861 - 1945)
Ludwig von Hofmann
1861 - 1945

Creators Academism

Karl Storch I (1864 - 1954)
Karl Storch I
1864 - 1954
Heinrich Schübeler (1865 - 1933)
Heinrich Schübeler
1865 - 1933
Emmanuel Villanis (1858 - 1914)
Emmanuel Villanis
1858 - 1914
Eugène Alexis Girardet (1853 - 1907)
Eugène Alexis Girardet
1853 - 1907
Georgios Stratigos (1876 - 1944)
Georgios Stratigos
1876 - 1944
Domenico Corvi (1721 - 1803)
Domenico Corvi
1721 - 1803
Ary Scheffer (1795 - 1858)
Ary Scheffer
1795 - 1858
George Edwards (1694 - 1773)
George Edwards
1694 - 1773
William Blake Richmond (1842 - 1921)
William Blake Richmond
1842 - 1921
David Wilkie (1785 - 1841)
David Wilkie
1785 - 1841
Peter Tillemans (1684 - 1734)
Peter Tillemans
1684 - 1734
Vasily Pavlovich Schreiber (1850 - 1905)
Vasily Pavlovich Schreiber
1850 - 1905
Count Vladimir Muraviov (1861 - 1940)
Count Vladimir Muraviov
1861 - 1940
Bernardo Hay (1864 - 1931)
Bernardo Hay
1864 - 1931
Richard Karl Sommer (1866 - 1939)
Richard Karl Sommer
1866 - 1939
Gaston La Touche (1854 - 1913)
Gaston La Touche
1854 - 1913
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