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August Albert Zimmermann was a German artist. The eldest of the artist brothers Max, Robert and Richard Zimmermann.
Albert Zimmermann studied painting at the Dresden University School of Fine Arts and, from 1831, at the Munich Academy. In Munich the artist created a school of landscape painting that was popular with the locals. Since 1857 August Albert Zimmermann is professor of painting at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan.
Zimmermann was a major representative of heroic-historical landscape painting. He chose subjects for his canvases as a rule among mountainous terrain, often using events from biblical history. Later he created poetic pictures of idyllic nature.
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, also known as Christian Guillaume Ernest Dietricy, was a German painter and printmaker.
He was born in Weimar, Thuringia, into the family of the court painter Johann Georg Dietrich, and received his first training from his father. Dietrich worked in a variety of techniques and artistic movements of his time.
The talented artist took up any subjects: stories from the Old and New Testament, allegory and mythology, as well as portraits, genre scenes, portrayed ordinary people and livestock, painted coats of arms and vignettes, and more.
In 1764, Dietrich was appointed director of the painting school of the Meissen porcelain manufactory. The following year he became a professor at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. Works of Christian Wilhelm Dietrich can be found in many museums in Europe.
Fritz Halberg-Krauss was a German Impressionist landscape painter and an important representative of the Munich School.
