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

Dietrich Wilhelm Lindau (1799 - 1862)
Dietrich Wilhelm Lindau
1799 - 1862
Irene Muller (1941)
Irene Muller
1941
Christian Ruben (1805 - 1875)
Christian Ruben
1805 - 1875
Fritz Overbeck (1869 - 1909)
Fritz Overbeck
1869 - 1909
Werner Drewes (1899 - 1985)
Werner Drewes
1899 - 1985
Leopold Rottmann (1812 - 1881)
Leopold Rottmann
1812 - 1881
Georg Grulich (1911 - 1993)
Georg Grulich
1911 - 1993
Günter Weseler (1930 - 2020)
Günter Weseler
1930 - 2020
Hans Castrup (1957)
Hans Castrup
1957
Max Schwimmer (1895 - 1960)
Max Schwimmer
1895 - 1960
Carl Strathmann (1866 - 1939)
Carl Strathmann
1866 - 1939
Matthias Weischer (1973)
Matthias Weischer
1973
Theobald Schorn (1866 - 1915)
Theobald Schorn
1866 - 1915
Karl Fred Dahmen (1917 - 1981)
Karl Fred Dahmen
1917 - 1981
Christian Rohlfs (1849 - 1938)
Christian Rohlfs
1849 - 1938
Alexius Geyer (1816 - 1883)
Alexius Geyer
1816 - 1883

Creators Academism

Georges Clairin (1843 - 1919)
Georges Clairin
1843 - 1919
Anton Mikhailovich Legashov (1798 - 1865)
Anton Mikhailovich Legashov
1798 - 1865
Antonio De Simone (1851 - 1907)
Antonio De Simone
1851 - 1907
 Reiner Stolte (1945)
Reiner Stolte
1945
Josef Willroider (1838 - 1915)
Josef Willroider
1838 - 1915
Jean-Victor Schnetz (1787 - 1870)
Jean-Victor Schnetz
1787 - 1870
Jean-Pierre Dantan II (1800 - 1869)
Jean-Pierre Dantan II
1800 - 1869
Peter Rittig (1789 - 1840)
Peter Rittig
1789 - 1840
Anton Braith (1836 - 1905)
Anton Braith
1836 - 1905
Felix Vyzhivalsky (1875 - 1944)
Felix Vyzhivalsky
1875 - 1944
Oscar Begas (1828 - 1883)
Oscar Begas
1828 - 1883
Fritz L'Alleman (1812 - 1866)
Fritz L'Alleman
1812 - 1866
Emmanuel Villanis (1858 - 1914)
Emmanuel Villanis
1858 - 1914
John Theodore Heins (1697 - 1756)
John Theodore Heins
1697 - 1756
Adrien Manglard (1695 - 1760)
Adrien Manglard
1695 - 1760
Hermann Corrodi (1844 - 1905)
Hermann Corrodi
1844 - 1905