Johann Joachim Faber
Johann Joachim Faber (born April 12, 1778 in Hamburg ; † August 2, 1846 there ) was a German landscape painter and etcher.
Life
For the Hamburg Katharinenkirche he created the altarpiece Let the children come to me . He visited Italy with Joseph Anton Koch and Johann Christian Reinhart . Among his students was Ludwig Mecklenburg . His works can be found in the collections of the Hamburger Kunsthalle , the Museum für Hamburgische Geschichte and the Alte Nationalgalerie in Berlin .
Exhibitions (selection)
- 2019: Hamburg School - The 19th Century Rediscovered (April 12 to July 14), Hamburger Kunsthalle
literature
- Robert Edmund Graves: Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A – K). I (3rd ed.). George Bell & Sons, London.
Web links
Commons : Johann Joachim Faber - Collection of images, videos and audio files
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SURNAME | Faber, Johann Joachim |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape and vedute painter as well as etcher |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1778 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
DATE OF DEATH | August 2, 1846 |
Place of death | Hamburg |