Hermann Lang (painter)
Hermann Lang (born April 3, 1856 in Hürben (Krumbach) , † July 3, 1899 in Munich ) was a German painter .
In the fall of 1876, Lang began training at the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich . His painting The Holy Afra , which was awarded in 1883, was exhibited at the International Exhibition in the Munich Glass Palace. At the beginning of 1889 he painted a portrait of Hermann Allmers . In the same year his painting Jesus Christ: It is Done was part of the annual exhibition in the Glaspalast in Munich. Lang was one of the founding members of the German Society for Christian Art in 1893 .
literature
- Ulrich Thieme, Felix Becker, Hans Vollmer (eds.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present. 22nd volume, Leipzig 1928, p. 317.
Web links
- Walter Spiegel: Hermann Lang - Life and Work (PDF; 52 kB) on dornbirn.at
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| SURNAME | Lang, Hermann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 3, 1856 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hürben (Krumbach) |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 3, 1899 |
| Place of death | Munich |