Carl Röder (sculptor)
Carl Röder (also Karl Röder ; born February 21, 1854 in Greiz ; † February 17, 1922 in Dresden ) was a German sculptor and lithographer .
life and work
Röder studied at the Dresden Art Academy with Ernst Hähnel, among others . After a stay in Italy, he worked in Dresden and, in addition to sculptural works, also created small bronzes. The large sculptures included “Adam and Eve” at the Greizer Summer Palace and “Germania” on the Greizer Memorial Square (demolished in 1945). His 2-part sculpture “Aufhocker” is kept in the garden room of the summer palace. Röder also worked with the Meissen porcelain factory , which in 1884 brought out an antique porcelain sculpture with the motif of a dying warrior. In the Dresden City Museum his bronze sculpture "rower" is (height 78 cm) from 1903. He also contributed several figures for the facade decoration of the Art Academy building at the Brühl Terrace in.
Carl-Röder-Straße in Greiz is named after him.
Works
- Huckup (Hildesheim) (1905)
- War memorial 1870/71 in Greiz
literature
- Thieme-Becker, Vol. 28, Seemann, Leipzig, 1934, p. 482
- Herwig Guratzsch, Christoph Brockhaus: Museum der Bildenden Künste Leipzig: Catalog of the visual works , Letter Foundation, 1999 ISBN 978-3-93063310-4 , p. 276
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Europeana.com ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Roeder, Carl |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Röder, Karl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Saxon sculptor and lithographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Greiz |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 17, 1922 |
| Place of death | Dresden |