Andreas Schlueter the Elder

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Andreas Schlueter (the elder) (* before 1602 , † after 1640 ) was a German blacksmith in Brandenburg and Danzig . He was the father of the builder Andreas Schlueter (the younger one).

Life

Andreas Schlueter received citizenship in Brandenburg an der Havel in 1622. He then moved to Danzig, where he married Barbara Stange in 1630. There he probably worked as a blacksmith. Further details about his person have not yet been determined.

Andreas Schlueter was married to Barbara, the daughter of Andreas and Regina Stange. Children were

  • Anna Schlueter (* 1631)
  • Barbara Schlueter
  • Andreas Schlueter (1634–1714), important master builder and sculptor in Danzig, Berlin and St. Petersburg
  • Caspar Schlueter (* 1639)
  • Ernst Schlüter (1641–1700), sculptor, also worked in Berlin, died in Hamburg

The presentation of the biography of Andreas Schlueter the Elder is important for research as he was sometimes mistaken for his son Andreas Schlueter the Younger for the period from 1634 to 1670.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Maria Babnis : wystrój kościoła klasztornego (On the reconstruction work of the monastery church Oliva) Wilanów Palac ( Memento ), with survival data from Danziger archives
  2. ↑ Andreas Schlüter Gedanopedia (Polish), with data in 1630
  3. ↑ cf. Erich Keyser : The Danzig origin of the Berlin court sculptor Andreas Schlueter. In: Communications of the West Prussian History Association. 24. 1925. pp. 57–64, cites the early life dates of Andreas Schlueter the Elder. J., but is unsure about their assignment
  4. ^ Kevin E. Kandt: Schlueteriana III: Studies in the Art, Life and Milieu of Andreas Schlueter . Lukas Verlag, Berlin 2015. p. 281. Note 1059, date of death with older literature
  5. ^ Heinz Ladendorf : The sculptor and builder Andreas Schlueter. Contributions to his biography and the Berlin art history of his time . Deutscher Verein für Kunstwissenschaft, Berlin 1935. pp. 5f., 112 text , did not yet know the date of birth and the family
  6. ^ Kevin E. Kandt: Schlueteriana II: Studies in the Art, Life and Milieu of Andreas Schlueter . Lukas Verlag, Berlin 2014. p. 70 mixed up the life data of Andreas Schlueter the younger and the older
personal data
SURNAME Schlueter, Andreas the Elder
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schlueter, Andreas
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German blacksmith in Brandenburg and Danzig
DATE OF BIRTH before 1602
DATE OF DEATH after 1640