Karel Brož (1836 - 1901)
1836-11-25Prague, Austrian Empire (1804-1867)1901-11-22St. Petersburg, Russian EmpireRussia, Czech Republic, Russian Empire, Austrian Empire (1804-1867)
Karel Brož
Karel Brož (Russian: Карл Осипович Брож) was a Russian artist of Czech descent of the second half of the 19th century. He is known as an illustrator, woodcutter and watercolorist.
Karel Brož drew for illustrated Russian magazines. He created portraits, landscapes, genre sketches, designed albums and books. Many engravers and lithographers worked by his drawings. The artist's work is represented in a number of museum collections, including the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg.
Date and place of birt: | 25 november 1836, Prague, Austrian Empire (1804-1867) |
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Date and place of death: | 22 november 1901, St. Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Nationality: | Russia, Czech Republic, Russian Empire, Austrian Empire (1804-1867) |
Period of activity: | XIX, XX century |
Specialization: | Illustrator, Painter |
Art school / group: | Товарищество русских художников-иллюстраторов |
Genre: | Genre art, History painting, Landscape painting, Mythological painting, Portrait |
Art style: | Realism |