Friedrich Philipp Reinhold

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Friedrich Philipp Reinhold (born January 8, 1779 in Gera , † April 22, 1840 in Vienna ) was an Austrian painter, etcher and lithographer.

Life

Reinhold was the son of the portrait painter Johann Friedrich Leberecht Reinhold (1744–1807), the father of the painters Franz Xaver Reinhold (1816–1893), Friedrich Reinhold (1814–1881) and Karl Reinhold (1820–1887). His younger brothers were the landscape painter Gustav Reinhold (1798–1849) and the painter and engraver Johann Heinrich Carl Reinhold (1788–1825).

From 1797 he studied genre and portrait painting at the Dresden Art Academy under Johann Eleazar Zeissig . Here he may have met Caspar David Friedrich , who was staying there at the same time. After completing his studies, he came to Prague , where in 1804 he painted the curtain of the Estates Theater.

From 1805 to 1811 Reinhold studied history painting at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna , where he met Friedrich Overbeck and other Nazarenes . He spent the years 1811 and 1812 as a portrait painter in Gera, from 1813 he lived in Vienna.

Reinhold initially worked as a portrait and history painter. After 1816 he devoted himself mainly to landscape painting . He also created templates for contemporary historical scenes, working with lithographs since 1810 and with etchings since 1816.

literature

Web links

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Individual evidence

  1. Christina Eifler: Friedrich Philipp Reinhold (1779-1840) - The shepherd on the mountain peak by evening light . In: Christian Scholl, Anne-Katrin Sors (ed.): Academic rigor and artistic freedom: the paintings of the 19th century in the art collection of the University of Göttingen - inventory catalog . Universitätsverlag, Göttingen 2013, ISBN 978-3-86395-102-3 , pp. 192 ( books.google.de ).