Carl Schweninger the Younger
Carl Schweninger the Younger (born May 17, 1854 in Vienna ; † December 27, 1912 there ) was an Austrian painter.
Life
Schweninger came from a Viennese family of artists, he was the son of the painter Carl Schweninger the Elder (1818–1887) and brother of the painter Rosa Schweninger (1818–1918). He learned painting first from his father, studied from 1871 to 1873 with Karl Mayer at the general painting school of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna . After completing his studies, he went on a trip to Germany, where he also continued his studies at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich .
In 1883 he exhibited his work "Der Taschenspieler" at the international art exhibition in Munich's Glaspalast .
Carl Schweninger the Elder J. mainly painted Rococo genre scenes. Many of his pictures have been published in magazines such as Die Gartenlaube , Ueber Land und Meer and Moderne Kunst . He also dealt with sculptures.
Schweninger d. J. also created illustrations for the poetry of German poets, such as Ferdinand Freiligrath's O lieb 'as long as you can love and Joseph Victor von Scheffel's Der Trumpeter von Säckingen .
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literature
- Schweninger, Carl . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936.
- H. Grimm: Schweninger, Carl d. J. (1854-1912). In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 12, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2001-2005, ISBN 3-7001-3580-7 , p. 48.
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Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Schweninger, Carl the Younger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 17, 1854 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
DATE OF DEATH | December 27, 1912 |
Place of death | Vienna |