Johann Lange (painter)
Johann Lange (* 1823 in Koblenz ; † April 19, 1908 in Aachen ) was a German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Coming from Koblenz, Lange studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy from 1842 to 1847 . There were Rudolf Wiegmann (architecture class, 1842) and Johann Wilhelm Schirmer (Landscape listener class, 1843-1847) his teachers. Long lived in Aachen.
For the St. Nikolaus Church in Koblenz , among others , he and Peter Joseph Molitor created several large wall paintings with scenes of the Passion of Christ in the style of the Düsseldorf Nazarenes , which are located between the arcades and the cliffs.
literature
- Catalog of the collection and library of the late Mr. Goldschmied R. Vasters and painter J. Lange zu Aachen . Auction catalog Anton Creutzer, vorm. M. Lempertz, Aachen 1909 ( digitized version ).
- Friedrich von Boetticher : Painters works of the nineteenth century. Contribution to art history . Volume I, Dresden 1895, p. 804 ( digitized version ).
Web links
- Johann Lange (1823–1908) , data sheet in the portal rkd.nl ( Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie )
Individual evidence
- ↑ See nos. 8300–8305 in the finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Düsseldorf Art Academy , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( North Rhine-Westphalia State Archive )
- ^ Rudolf Theilmann : The student lists of the landscape classes from Schirmer to Dücker . In: Wend von Kalnein : The Düsseldorf School of Painting . Verlag Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1979, ISBN 3-8053-0409-9 , p. 145.
- ↑ Konrad Weber: The oil paintings of the church , on arenberg-indo.de from July 2006.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lange, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German landscape painter from the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1823 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Koblenz |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 19, 1908 |
| Place of death | Aachen |