gustav becker
Carl Gustav Rodde was a German painter.
Rodde studied at the Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts under Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and Hans Fredrik Gude, and painted landscapes around Weimar, Danzig, Düsseldorf and Berlin, as well as Italian landscapes and vedutas.
Carl Gustav Rodde specialized in picturesque landscapes embodying an idealized vision of rural life. He adored the countryside and often preferred to depict picturesque vistas under the rays of the setting sun.
Peter Becker is a German landscape painter, engraver, and lithographer. In his many landscape works he romanticizes the German forest and enlivens it with historical characters. He also painted genre scenes and depicted city streets.
Gustav Schönleber was a German landscape painter.
From 1880 to 1917, he taught at the Academy of Fine Arts, Karlsruhe.
He also served on the committee that selected artists to design trading cards for the Stollwerck chocolate company of Cologne, and was a member of the Deutscher Künstlerbund. He was awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts in 1911 and, in 1912, received the Order of the Crown from King William II of Württemberg.
