Charles Quaedvlieg
Charles Quaedvlieg (* March 31, 1823 as Karel Max Gerlach Antoon Quaedvlieg in Valkenburg aan de Geul , Province of Limburg , Kingdom of the United Netherlands ; † March 3, 1874 in Rome ) was a Dutch genre , history , animal , landscape and vedute painter of the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Quaedvlieg, son of Valkenburg mayor Frederik Willem Quaedvlieg (1789–1872) and his wife Anna Maria Gertrudis, née Specken (1789–1834), received his first artistic instruction from his drawing teacher Lambert Hastenrath during their school days , the results of which led to the Father made it possible for him to study art at the academies of Antwerp and Düsseldorf . On June 29, 1848 he married Maria Theresia Eijmael (1828-1852) from Heerlen , who died on January 11, 1852 after the birth of two sons (1848, 1849) and a daughter (1850).
Quaedvlieg lived in Rome from July 13, 1853 until his death in 1874 . There he was a member of the German Artists' Association from 1855 to 1858 and took an active part in its “Cervaro Festival”. In a painting that he created together with the painter Robert Alexander Hillingford , he captured the goings-on at this artist festival in 1856. On September 3, 1856, he married Francesca Belli. He lived for several months as the guest of the divorced Dutch-Prussian Princess Marianne in the Roman Villa Celimontana . He painted five small-format oil paintings of the interiors of this house, including the works of art located there. Quaedvlieg achieved particular fame when he won first prize in a competition with the history picture of King Saul from the fortune teller of Endor and the painting was then exhibited in the Pantheon .
literature
- Biographie nationale belge , Volume 18, p. 398 f.
- Thieme-Becker , Volume 27 (1933).
- Quaedvlieg, Karel Max Gerlach Antoon (Charles) . In: Pieter A. Scheen : Lexicon Nederlandse beeldende kunstenaars, 1750-1880 . The Hague 1981, p. 415.
- A. Jacobs: Charles Quaedvlieg. A Valkenburgse vedute sign in Rome . In: Il Pilastro. Tijdschrift voor Italiaanse cultuur , 9 (October 2004), pp. 94-105.
Web links
- Charles Quaedvlieg , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
- Karel Maximillianus Gerlachus Antonius (Charles) Quaedvlieg , genealogical data sheet in the portal gw.geneanet.org
- Carl Max Gerlach Quaedvlieg , Auction Results on the Portal artnet .de
Individual evidence
- ^ The Cervaro festivities , auction on October 26, 1999 in the invaluable.com portal , accessed on January 18, 2018
- ↑ The Cervaro festivities, Rome 1856 , the portal website artnet .com , accessed on January 18, 2018
- ^ Friedrich Noack : The Germanness in Rome since the end of the Middle Ages . Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 1927, Volume 2, p. 464
- ^ Annette Dopatka: Marianne von Preußen. Princess of the Netherlands. Life and work of a self-confident woman for whom Reinhardshausen Castle in the Rheingau became the center of life . Waldemar Kramer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2003, ISBN 978-3-7829-0538-1 , p. 44
- ^ Kees van der Leer, Tiny De Liefde-van Brakel: Prinses Marianne 1810–1883, een leven van rande en art . Uitgeverij Waanders BV, Zwolle 2010, ISBN 978-90-400-7678-7 , p. 162
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Quaedvlieg, Charles |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Quaedvlieg, Karel Max Gerlach Antoon (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch genre, history, animal, landscape and vedute painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 31, 1823 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Valkenburg aan de Geul , Limburg Province , Kingdom of the United Netherlands |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 3, 1874 |
| Place of death | Rome |