Johann Moritz Rugendas (1802 - 1858)

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Johann Moritz Rugendas

Johann Moritz Rugendas was a German painter of the second third of the 19th century. He is known as a painter and graphic artist, a representative of the seventh generation of the famous Rugendas dynasty of artists.

Johann Moritz Rugendas became famous for works depicting the daily life of South America, especially the Indians of Brazil. He is considered the most important European artist to visit Latin America. His method of working was to draw detailed pencil sketches with notes on further coloring, then on this basis created oil paintings. The master worked mainly in two genres - landscape and genre paintings with ethnographic subjects.

Date and place of birt:29 march 1802, Augsburg (Schwaben), Germany
Date and place of death:29 may 1858, Weilheim an der Teck, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Artist, Genre painter, Graphic artist, Landscape painter, Painter, Portraitist
Genre:Genre art, Landscape painting, Portrait
Art style:Academism, Romanticism, Orientalism

Creators Germany

Karl Emil Mücke (1847 - 1923)
Karl Emil Mücke
1847 - 1923
Gerhard Richter (1932)
Gerhard Richter
1932
Karl Wilhelm Gentz (1822 - 1890)
Karl Wilhelm Gentz
1822 - 1890
Rupprecht Matthies (1959)
Rupprecht Matthies
1959
Paul Wilhelm Keller-Reutlingen (1854 - 1920)
Paul Wilhelm Keller-Reutlingen
1854 - 1920
Friedrich Schaper (1869 - 1956)
Friedrich Schaper
1869 - 1956
Franz Anton Maulbertsch (1724 - 1796)
Franz Anton Maulbertsch
1724 - 1796
Ernst Zimmer (1864 - 1924)
Ernst Zimmer
1864 - 1924
Emilie Preyer (1849 - 1930)
Emilie Preyer
1849 - 1930
Gustav Adolf Amberger (1831 - 1896)
Gustav Adolf Amberger
1831 - 1896
Walter Helbig (1878 - 1968)
Walter Helbig
1878 - 1968
Helge Leiberg (1954)
Helge Leiberg
1954
Paul Thumann (1834 - 1908)
Paul Thumann
1834 - 1908
Rudolf Grossmann (1882 - 1941)
Rudolf Grossmann
1882 - 1941
Christoph Nathe (1753 - 1806)
Christoph Nathe
1753 - 1806
Franz Pauly (1837 - 1913)
Franz Pauly
1837 - 1913

Creators Academism

Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek (1807 - 1868)
Marinus Adrianus Koekkoek
1807 - 1868
Dirck Verhaert (1610 - 1675)
Dirck Verhaert
1610 - 1675
Jakob Grünenwald (1821 - 1896)
Jakob Grünenwald
1821 - 1896
Eduard Stiegel (1818 - 1879)
Eduard Stiegel
1818 - 1879
Georges Gassies (1829 - 1919)
Georges Gassies
1829 - 1919
Wilhelm von Lindenschmith II (1829 - 1895)
Wilhelm von Lindenschmith II
1829 - 1895
Louis- Auguste Lapito (1803 - 1874)
Louis- Auguste Lapito
1803 - 1874
Martha Darley Mutrie (1824 - 1885)
Martha Darley Mutrie
1824 - 1885
Philipp Roth (1841 - 1921)
Philipp Roth
1841 - 1921
Antony Lange (1779 - 1844)
Antony Lange
1779 - 1844
Charles Bird King (1785 - 1862)
Charles Bird King
1785 - 1862
Carl Friedrich Heinzmann (1795 - 1846)
Carl Friedrich Heinzmann
1795 - 1846
Jan Hermann Barend Koekkoek (1840 - 1912)
Jan Hermann Barend Koekkoek
1840 - 1912
Adriaen van der Cabel (1631 - 1705)
Adriaen van der Cabel
1631 - 1705
Jean Baptiste Discart (1855 - 1940)
Jean Baptiste Discart
1855 - 1940
José Rodrigues (1828 - 1887)
José Rodrigues
1828 - 1887