Johann Heinrich Pants

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Johann Heinrich Hose (* 1765 in Tannroda , † 1841 in Eisenach ) was a German painter and sculptor .

Life

Hose attended the Weimar drawing school between 1777 and 1780, and from 1783 he trained as a sculptor under Jean Tassaert at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Mechanical Sciences in Berlin , along with training as a painter. In 1792 he returned to Eisenach, where from 1793 he was employed as a drawing teacher at the Free Drawing School in Eisenach . He carried out this teaching activity around 1799 - around 1802 until his stay in Paris. There he was a student in the teaching studio of Jacques-Louis David and at the École des Beaux-Arts . In 1802 he returned to Eisenach and resumed teaching at the free drawing school. From 1809, Hose was a court sculptor at Weimar, he made various portrait busts of the ducal family.

literature

  • Nina Struckmeyer: Pants (Hoße, Hosse), Johann Heinrich , in: Bénédicte Savoy, France Nerlich (Ed.): Paris apprenticeship years. A lexicon for training German painters in the French capital. Volume 1: 1793-1843 . De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-029057-8 , pp. 120–121.