Carl Engelke (painter)

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Carl Engelke: Harmonie und Ein-Tracht (1906, oil on canvas, Bomann Museum )

Carl Engelke (also: Karl Engelke ; full name: Friedrich Carl Hartwig Christian Engelke ; * July 13, 1835 in Celle ; † August 17, 1912 in Hanover ) was a German painter , draftsman and sculptor , as well as high school and university teacher .

Life

Engelke, born at the time of the Kingdom of Hanover , was the son of a balance master and professed the Protestant faith. After completing his schooling, he initially trained in Hanover from 1858 to 1859 as a pupil of Carl Oesterley , who had been appointed royal Hanoverian court painter by King Ernst August .

On August 22, 1869, Carl Engelke gave his consecration speech for the opening of the new gym in Celle, which was published via the Celle Schulzesche Buchhandlung .

He then entered the sculpture class of the Munich Academy of Fine Arts in Munich as Karl Engelke, allegedly at the age of 23 on May 11, 1860 . However, Engelke also studied painting in Munich. He then stayed in Italy for two years.

Engelke settled in Hanover in the early days of the German Empire . Here he worked as a drawing teacher at the Polytechnic School , and also taught at the Lyceum .

In 1912, the year of his death, the address book, city and business handbook of the royal residence city of Hanover and the city of Linden recorded several Engelke's namesake: While Karl Engelke was registered as a painter on the third floor of Kestnerstrasse 5 in the Hanover district of Südstadt , a sculptor Carl Engelke lived in, for example Ground floor of Wiesenstrasse 42.

Fonts

  • Consecration speech for the opening of the new gym in Celle on Aug. 22, 1869 , 7 pages, Celle: Schulze'sche Buchhandlung in Commission, 1869
  • The urn cemetery near Darzau in the province of Hanover , 1874

literature

  • Hans Rotermund: Catalogus professorum. The teaching staff at the Technical University of Hanover, 1831–1956

Web links

Commons : Carl Engelke  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Remarks

  1. The year of birth 1838 is given differently; compare, for example, the information provided by the DNB

Individual evidence

  1. a b Otto Heinrich May (ed.): Niedersächsische Lebensbilder , Volume 2 (= publications of the Historical Commission for Hanover, Oldenburg, Braunschweig, Schaumburg-Lippe and Bremen , Volume 22, Part 2), ed. on behalf of the Historical Commission, Hildesheim; Leipzig: Lax, 1954, p. 123; limited preview in Google Book search
  2. Compare the information in the catalog of the German National Library (DNB)
  3. a b c d e f g Sven-Wieland Staps: Engelke, Friedr. Carl Hartwig Christian , in: Allgemeines Künstlerlexikon , Volume 34 (2002), p. 46; limited preview in Google Book search
  4. a b Matrikelbuch 2 (1841-1884) / 01667 Karl Engelke on the page adbk.de
  5. ^ Hugo Thielen : Oesterley, (2) Carl Wilhelm Friedrich , in: Stadtlexikon Hannover , p. 485f.
  6. ^ Wilhelm Heinsius : General Books Encyclopedia. Or a complete alphabetical index of all books published from 1700 to the end of 1874, which were printed in Germany and in the countries related to it through language and literature , Volume 15, which contains the books published from 1868 to the end of 1874 and the corrections of earlier publications , Part 1: A - K , Leipzig: FA Brockhaus, 1877, p. 426; Digitized via Google books
  7. ^ A b Compare the address book, city and business manual of the royal residence city of Hanover and the city of Linden for 1912, section III: Alphabetical directory of residents and trading companies , p. 118; Digitized version of the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Library - Lower Saxony State Library
  8. ^ Helmut Zimmermann : Kestnerstraße , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover. Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 140