Eduard Herdtle
Karl Friedrich Eduard Herdtle (born December 16, 1821 in Stuttgart ; † November 10, 1878 there ) was a German sculptor , painter and draftsman .
Life
Eduard Herdtle attended the Stuttgart trade school and became a draftsman and modeller at the Bruckmann silverware factory in Heilbronn . In 1847 he switched to the drawing school in Schwäbisch Hall as a teacher . There his work drew such attention that the government of the kingdom noticed him. He traveled to the world exhibitions of London in 1851 and Paris in 1855 on behalf of the government .
Herdtle was appointed as a teacher at the Royal Central Office for Trade and Commerce in 1867 . There he worked under the title of Professor and was in charge of the open drawing room and the model collection until his death. This was also followed by the appointment as a visitor to the drawing classes of all state schools in the Kingdom of Württemberg and a member of the Ministerial Commission for the State Collection of Patriotic Art and Antiquity Monuments . In addition, he became a member of the commission for commercial advanced training schools .
In addition to the positions he was offered, Herdtle gained an international reputation through his multiple published work blackboard template work for elementary lessons in freehand drawing as well as through the subsequent works. He was also active as an artist. Among other things, he is known for the portrait that he created for the monument in Weinsberg for his friend, poet Justinus Kerner .
Honors
- Titular professor by the King of Württemberg
- 1855 Medal II class at the World Exhibition in Paris for his technical drawings
- 1873 gold medal at the world exhibition in Vienna .
- 1876 gold medal at the World's Fair in Philadelphia
- 1876 Knight 1st class of the Order of Frederick
- Franz Joseph Order
literature
- Moritz Blanckarts : Herdtle, Eduard . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 12, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1880, p. 102 f.
Web links
- Works by and about Eduard Herdtle in the German Digital Library
- Eduard Herdtle on leo-bw.de
Individual evidence
- ↑ Court and State Manual of the Kingdom of Württemberg 1877, p. 71.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Herdtle, Eduard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Herdtle, Karl Friedrich Eduard (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German art teacher, painter, draftsman and sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 16, 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Stuttgart |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 10, 1878 |
| Place of death | Stuttgart |