Georg Engelhardt (painter)
Georg Engelhardt (born February 3, 1823 in Mühlhausen in Thuringia , † August 21, 1883 in Charlottenburg (now part of Berlin )) was a German landscape painter and father of the landscape painter Georg Hermann Engelhardt (1855-1943).
Engelhardt studied painting from 1844 to 1847 at the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin under Eduard Biermann .
Then he went on study trips to the Alpine regions. Since then he has devoted himself entirely to alpine landscape painting. His son also followed his father's example.
Works (selection)
- the Meiringer Valley ,
- Game at Winterstall in Ötztal ,
- Motif from South Tyrol ,
- the high forest (1867),
- Coal burner on the Brocken ,
- the virgin in Switzerland,
- Autumn landscape (1872),
- Mills in the Ötztal,
- Game at Fischbach in Sulztal ,
- Forest landscape in the Vorharz .
- 360 ° panorama from the Kreuzspitze (1869) together with Carl Jordan on behalf of Franz Senn :
literature
- Hermann Alexander Müller : Biographical artist lexicon . Leipzig 1882, p. 160 ( digitized version ).
Web links
Commons : Georg Engelhardt - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Georg Engelhardt at the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie
Individual evidence
- ↑ The large 360 ° panorama from the Kreuzspitze. Working Group for Comparative High Mountain Research, accessed on August 8, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Engelhardt, Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 3, 1823 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mühlhausen , Thuringia |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 21, 1883 |
| Place of death | Charlottenburg , today Berlin |