Barbara Ruppel
Barbara Ruppel (born February 18, 1937 in Frankfurt am Main ) is a German draftsman , painter and medalist .
Life
Between 1958 and 1963 Barbara Ruppelt studied scientific drawing with Wilhelm Heise and painting with Erich Glette at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich , while at the same time she learned how to cut medals from Otto Kallenbach . In 1963 she accepted the position as a scientific draftsman at the Institute for Animal Anatomy at the University of Munich , for which she designed her first medal in 1968.
After she devoted herself more and more to designing medals from 1970 onwards, in 1988 Ruppel took on a teaching position for natural science drawing and painting at her own former training location, the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.
Barbara Ruppel participated with her own works in international medal exhibitions of the Fédération internationale de la médaille d'art (FIDEM); 1992 in London and 2002 in Paris .
Ruppel is a member of the Munich Medalists' Circle of Artists .
Works (selection)
Coins
- 2007: Design for the 10 euro commemorative coin for the 800th birthday of Elisabeth of Thuringia .
- 2011: Draft for the 10 euro commemorative coin 150 years of discovery of the ancient bird Archeopteryx as a "witness of evolution "
Fonts
- The origin of the Elisabeth coin , in Rupert Graf Strachwitz , Toni Aigner (Ed.): Elisabeth von Thüringen. A woman of the 13th century and her impact (= Edition Andechs , Vol. 3), Kirchheim, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-87410-122-6 , pp. 61–64
literature
- Wolfgang Steguweit , Ingrid Szeiklies-Weber : Departure, breakthrough. Time signs in German medal art. Medals, reliefs, small sculptures , exhibition catalog of the Staatliche Münzsammlung München and Münzkabinett of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin , Munich: Staatliche Münzsammlung, 1990, ISBN 3-922840-00-0 , p. 78
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The Art Medal in Germany , ed. from the German Society for Medal Art :
- Volume 2 (1994), p. 116ff.
- Volume 4 (1996), pp. 154ff.
- Volume 10 (1999), pp. 183f.
- Volume 22 (2005), p. 483
- Ulf Draeger (Ed.), Volume 23 (2007), pp. 267f.
Web links
- Barbara Ruppel on the website of the German Society for Medal Art
- Ruppel, Barbara G. on the page numispedia.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d Barbara Ruppel on the website of the German Society for Medal Art
- ↑ The Munich Medalists' Circle , on the website of the Munich State Coin Collection.
- ↑ Announcement on the issue of German euro commemorative coins with a face value of 10 euros (commemorative coin "800th birthday of Elisabeth of Thuringia") of October 11, 2007 ( Federal Law Gazette 2007 I p. 2464 )
- ↑ 150 years of the discovery of the Archeopteryx, ( Federal Law Gazette 2011 I p. 1008 )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ruppel, Barbara |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ruppel, Barbara G; Ruppel, Barbara Gunhild |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German medalist, draftsman and painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 18, 1937 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |