Arnold Freshness
Arnold Freshness (born December 18, 1869 in Düsseldorf , † January 31, 1944 in Pullach ) was a German sculptor and genre painter .
Life
Arnold Freshness was the son of the landscape painter Heinrich Ludwig Freshness, from whom he also received his first artistic training. He studied from 1884 to 1887 at the Düsseldorf School of Applied Arts and, after subsequent long trips, like his father before, from 1890 to the end of 1896 at the Düsseldorf Art Academy sculpture with August Wittig and Karl Janssen . In addition to sculpture, Arnold Frisch also worked in the field of painting, like his father and younger brother Emil Frisch .
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In addition to numerous larger grave monuments in the Rhineland , Westphalia , Alsace and Bremen , Freshness created "a number of portraits of busts of well-known personalities".
- 1897: Heine bust in the Heinrich Heine Institute in Düsseldorf
- 1898: War memorial in Ratingen
- 1898–1901: Dreikaiser fountain in Herne-Wanne
- around 1910: Sculptures in the new building of the General Knappschaftsverein in Bochum-Ehrenfeld, Pieperstrasse (destroyed by the war)
- 1912: Woman sculpture on the Etscheit tomb, Nordfriedhof Düsseldorf
literature
- C .: Freshness, Arnold . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 12 : Fiori-Fyt . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1916, p. 495 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
- Carsten Roth: Freshness, Arnold . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 95, de Gruyter, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-11-023261-5 , p. 264.
- Wolfgang Funken: Ars Publica Düsseldorf , Volume 2, Klartext-Verlag Essen, 2012, ISBN 978-3-8375-0874-1 , p. 617
Individual evidence
- ↑ Freshness, Arnold . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 12 : Fiori-Fyt . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1916, p. 495 ( Text Archive - Internet Archive ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Freshness, Arnold |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sculptor and genre painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 18, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dusseldorf |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 31, 1944 |
| Place of death | Pullach |