Johann Nepomuk Giebele

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Johann Nepomuk Giebele (* 1775 in Württemberg , † 1836 in Paris ) was a German - French painter , aquatint engraver and drawing teacher.

Life

Giebele studied at the Art Academy in Vienna under Friedrich August Brand and Laurenz Janscha until 1801 . He was based in Paris from around 1801. In 1803 he took part in the Weimar art exhibition. In 1805 he became a drawing teacher at the École d'architecture in Paris. There he visited Jacques-Louis David's apprenticeship studio in 1814 . After 1814 he worked as an aquatint engraver in Paris. He established himself as a reproduction engraver and made sheets after the early modern painter Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen and contemporary artists, a. a. Anton Ignaz Melling and Michel Victor Petit-Baltet .

Works

  • Cyclopean landscape, 1803, drawing, whereabouts unknown (Scheidig 1958, p. 385)
  • View of Paris, taken from Montmartre, 1804, signed: “Gib. ad nat. delin. 1804 ”, aquatint, remain unknown (sheet in: London and Paris, 13th vol., 1804, supplement, plate VI) (plate XIX)
  • Vue des Tuileries, watercolor, Paris, Musée Carnavalet | View of the Tuileries in Paris, 1804, colored copper engraving, signed: “Gibele ad nat. del. 1804 ", (sheet in: London and Paris, 1804, volume 14, plate XI)
  • Vue du Jardin des Plantes à Paris, 1805, copper engraving (Fig. In: London and Paris, 1805, Volume 15, Plate I)
  • View of the Tuileries in Paris, 1806, copper engraving, 25.8 × 18.2 cm, inscribed “Gibele ad nat. del. 1806 ”, private property

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