Heinrich Jauner
Heinrich Jauner (born May 15, 1833 in Vienna ; † March 11, 1912 there ) was an Austrian medalist and engraver .
biography
Heinrich Jauner's father was the court engraver Franz Jauner (born August 15, 1808 in Nussorf ; † December 15, 1889 in Vienna), who was called "Viennese Cellini " because of his artistry .
His brothers were the actor and opera director Franz von Jauner (1831–1900), the administrative officer August Jauner von Schroffenegg (1835–1907) and the director of the Lower Austrian Provincial Accounting Theodor Jauner (1844–1913). Heinrich Jauner began his artistic career as a student of the painter Ferdinand Waldmüller . However, he soon turned to the art of medals and took over the medal company founded by his father Franz Jauner.
Heinrich Jauner created several personal medals for well-known and high-ranking personalities such as Emperor Franz Joseph I , the family of King George V of Hanover , as well as well-known personalities from Austria-Hungary such as Eduard von Bauernfeld , Hellmesberger, Josef Hyrtl , Franz Liszt , Carl von Rokitansky , Johann Strauss etc. Historical events of the 19th century and the turn of the century were also immortalized on medals.
The emperor awarded him the title of kk court chamber engraver .
Works (excerpt)
- Monument miniature : Reduction of the Admiral Tegetthoff monument for Pola (Heinrich Jauner after Carl Kundmann and Gottfried Semper ), 1909, silver-plated bronze ; Army History Museum , Vienna
literature
- Ilse Krumpöck: The sculptures in the Army History Museum. Vienna 2004, p. 82.
- Heinrich Jauner. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1965, p. 87.
- L. Forrer: Biographical Dictionary of Medaillists. Volume 3. 1907, p. 63.
- L. Forrer: Biographical Dictionary of Medaillists. Volume 7. 1923.
- Jauner, Heinrich . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 18 : Hubatsch – Ingouf . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1925, p. 445 .
Web links
- Heinrich Jauner in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ilse Krumpöck: The images in the Army History Museum. Vienna 2004, p. 82.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jauner, Heinrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian medalist and engraver |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1833 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 1912 |
| Place of death | Vienna |