Georg Kannengießer

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Carl Georg Friedrich Kannengießer , sometimes incorrectly in library calendars, Kannengiesser (born May 26, 1814 in Neustrelitz ; † April 27, 1900 ibid) was a German history , portrait and landscape painter as well as art professor.

Life

Georg Kannengießer, son of the grand ducal Mecklenburg-Strelitz valet Carl Kannengießer, attended the Carolinum grammar school in his hometown, but left it without a high school diploma. After first drawing lessons with the court painter Wilhelm Unger in Neustrelitz, he studied at the Academy in Düsseldorf from 1834 to 1841 . There were Carlsohn and Wilhelm (from) Schadow his teachers. After a short stay in Munich , he went on a study trip through the Mediterranean from 1842 to 1845. He lived in Rome from late 1842 to May 1845 and from December 1854 to July 1855. There he was a member of the German Artists' Association and president of the association's "Cervarofestes" on May 7, 1855.

In 1845 he became a teacher of Grand Duchess Marie (1796-1880) of Mecklenburg-Strelitz and received the title of professor. His successor as court painter was Ludwig Streitenfeld in 1902 .

Georg Kannengießer had been with the Neustrelitz doctor's daughter Johanna Maria Friederike, born on October 9, 1846. Hanius (* 1820) married.

Works by Kannengießer were exhibited in the Berlin Art Exhibition in 1836, 1842, 1847 and 1848 and at the Paris World Exhibition in 1855.

Works

Altar in Penzlin

literature

  • Rudolf Wiegmann : The Royal Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Their history, furnishings and effectiveness and the Düsseldorf artists . Verlag der Buddeus'schen Buch- und Kunsthandlung (Ed. Schulte), Düsseldorf 1856, p. 234 ( digitized version ).

Web links

Commons : Georg Kannengießer  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. May 26th is documented by several life certificates. His date of birth (May 28, 1814), which is widely used in literature, is incorrect.
  2. Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
  3. ^ Friedrich Noack : The Germanness in Rome since the end of the Middle Ages . Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 1927, Volume 2, p. 299