Johann Friedrich Beer
Johann Friedrich Beer (born March 10, 1741 in Eisfeld , † November 7, 1804 [burial] in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German miniature painter , etcher , engraver and draftsman .
Life
From 1760 Beer worked in the studio of Johann Andreas Bejmamin Nothnagel in Frankfurt am Main . In 1767 he acquired Frankfurt citizenship. He was the father of Johann Peter Beer (1782-1852), who was also a miniature painter. In 1782 he made copperplate engravings for the apology of the Edict of Tolerance for Joseph II ( tolerance patent ). His works also include a portrait of Friedrich Wilhelm II or a portrait of the 15th aviation of the airship Jean-Pierre Blanchard , during which he rose to an altitude of 6500 feet on October 3, 1785 and which is in the possession of the Historical Museum in Frankfurt is located.
literature
- Philipp Friedrich Gwinner: Art and Artists in Frankfurt am Main from the thirteenth century to the opening of the Städel'schen Kunstinstitut. Volume 1, Frankfurt am Main 1862, pp. 361-362 ( babel.hathitrust.org digitized version ).
- Rudolf Schrey: Beer, Johann Friedrich . In: Ulrich Thieme , Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker. tape 3 : Bassano – Bickham . Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1909, p. 168 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- Beer, Johann Friedrich . In: General Artist Lexicon . The visual artists of all times and peoples (AKL). Volume 8, Saur, Munich a. a. 1993, ISBN 3-598-22748-5 , p. 248.
Web links
- Etchings in the portrait catalog
- Memorial monument for the Peace of Teschen , Paris, Louvre
- Works by Johann Friedrich Beer in the WorldCat bibliographic database
Individual evidence
- ↑ Laurenz Lütteken: Mozart: Life and Music in the Age of Enlightenment . CH Beck, 2017, ISBN 978-3-406-71172-5 ( books.google.de - illustration of the title page).
- ^ Friedrich Wilhelm II, King of Prussia and Elector of Brandenburg. French Revolution Digital Archive, accessed February 4, 2019 .
- ↑ Communications from the Association for History and Antiquity in Frankfurt am Main . 1868, p. 127 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- ↑ Mr Blanchard's balloon ride on historisches-museum-frankfurt.de.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beer, Johann Friedrich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berr, Johann Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German miniature painter, eraser and draftsman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1741 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ice field |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 7, 1804 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main |