Felix von Schiller

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Johann Felix von Schiller (born May 23, 1805 in Breslau ; † January 31, 1853 ) was a German landscape painter.

Life

Felix von Schiller was born as the son of the merchant and landowner Johann Michael Schiller. After 1825 at the Mary Magdalene School had attained a high school, he studied at the University of Bonn law . In 1826 he became a member of the Corps Borussia Bonn . After completing his studies, he became a higher regional court trainee in Breslau, but in 1829 he left the judicial service to study painting in Munich. Influenced by Carl Rottmann and Christian Morgenstern , he devoted himself to landscape painting, especially of the Bavarian highlands and the Chiemsee. He was also active as a writer.

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painting

  • Landscape with a Ruin, 1836
  • Sea area, 1836
  • Game on Lake Starnberg, 1839
  • Village in the Mountains, 1840
  • Partie am Kochelsee, 1840
  • Sunset at the Chiemsee, 1840
  • The Chiemsee with its two islands, 1841 and 1845
  • Lot from Welsch-Tirol, 1842
  • Lot from the Oberinnthal, 1842
  • Morning and Evening, 1843
  • The monastery in the mountains, 1843
  • Chiemsee chapel, 1843
  • Landscape from the Salzburg region, 1850
  • Klamm Castle, 1853

Fonts

  • Festival to celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Maximilian to Princess Maria of Prussia
  • Speech in honor of Ludwig Schwanthaler , October 23, 1839
  • Speech at Christian Ruben's farewell ceremony in Prague, May 12, 1841
  • Speech on the occasion of the celebration in honor of Bertel Thorwaldsen , summer 1841
  • Munich, its art treasures, surroundings and public life , 1841 (1st edition), 1855 (4th edition), 1852 English translation

literature

personal data
SURNAME Schiller, Felix von
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schiller, Johann Felix von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German landscape painter
DATE OF BIRTH May 23, 1805
PLACE OF BIRTH Wroclaw
DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1853