Friedrich Hartmann Barisia

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Friedrich Hartmann Barisien (born July 21, 1724 in Coburg , † August 19, 1796 in Mitau , Russia ) was a German-Baltic portrait painter and set designer .

The grandfather, architect at the court of Louis XIV , had fled from Paris to Dresden and had taken the family name Parisien in Saxony . Later it became Barisia.

Friedrich Hartmann Barisien, the son of a master blacksmith, first learned a trade and then graduated from the drawing and painting school in Dresden. In 1750 he visited Astrakhan and then worked in Holstein and Oranienbaum . From 1756 Friedrich Hartmann lived in Barisia in Saint Petersburg and Moscow . He worked for Peter III. in Peterhof Palace . From 1767 he stayed in Riga . From 1770 to 1778 Friedrich Hartmann Barisien was court painter and inspector of the art gallery of the Duke of Courland Peter von Biron . There at the Mitau court he also emerged as a set designer and worked on the design of some of the rooms in the castles of Mitau and Ruhental . In 1786 he was accepted into the Petersburg Academy of Arts . From 1795 Friedrich Hartmann Barisien was a member of the Riga painter's office.

Peter von Biron, painted in 1781 by Friedrich Hartmann Barisien

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SURNAME Barisien, Friedrich Hartmann
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Barisien, Friedrich Hartmann sen .; Barisien, Friedrich Hartmann the Elder; Parisien, Friedrich Hartmann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German portrait painter and set designer
DATE OF BIRTH July 21, 1724
PLACE OF BIRTH Coburg
DATE OF DEATH August 19, 1796
Place of death Mitau