Eugen Immanuel Vinnai
Eugen Immanuel Vinnai (born June 19, 1889 in Ötisheim , † July 18, 1961 at Chiemsee ) was a German landscape painter .
Vinnai came from a Waldensian family . His parents were Andreas Matthäus Vinnai, a tailor by trade, and Karoline Maria geb. Jackle. He had three siblings Lydia Ruth, Tebea Esther and Viktor Imanuel and attended high school. He was inspired to paint by the local landscape and traveled to Italy and England. He studied art in Karlsruhe and spent two years in Paris at the Colarossie Academy . When the First World War started, he was drafted and was at the front all the time. He showed his impressions of the war through a series of lithographs . When the war was over, he first moved to Munich and in 1943 to the Chiemsee . He married a much younger woman who came from Ettlingen .
He held an exchange of letters with the women's rights activist Hedwig Heyl , which was published under the title “Streams of Love”.
Vinnai was also considered a healer and Christian scientist , and he was also a writer .
Vinnai had a fatal accident and was buried in Ettlingen on June 21, 1961.
Publications
- Conversations with sick and healthy , self-published, 1933, issue
- Our faith - the bridge to action , Heilbrunnen-Verlag, oA, OLwd.
literature
- Leopold Klotz: Streams of Love - An exchange of letters. Leopold Klotz Verlag, Gotha and Leipzig, 1936
Individual evidence
- ↑ Short biography of Eugen Vinnai in waldenser.org
- ↑ Biography of Eugen Vinnai in artandmemory.net
- ^ The Würzburger Tonkünstlerverband: History, Present, Future: Festschrift for the 100th anniversary, page: 141, FN 15
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| SURNAME | Vinnai, Immanuel Eugen |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vinnai, Eugene |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ötisheim |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 18, 1961 |
| Place of death | at the Chiemsee |