Johann Nepomuk Rauch
Johann Nepomuk Rauch ( Russian Иоганн Непомук Раух ; born May 15, 1804 in Vienna , † March 7, 1847 in Rome ) was an Austrian landscape painter and engraver.
Johann Nepomuk Rauch was one of the painter's sons from the canton of Thurgau ( Switzerland ), his brothers Ferdinand and Johann Josef and his son Carl also became painters. Rauch studied at the Vienna Art Academy , then from 1829 to 1831 in Florence . He spent the period from 1831 to 1841 in Moscow , where he was supported by Count Alexandr Nikititsch Panin (1791-1850). From 1841 he worked in Rome. He died in Rome at the age of 43.
In Russia he created several views of the Moscow Kremlin , the residence of Prince Sergei Mikhailovich Golitsyn (1774-1859) in Kuzminki (Vlachenskoje), Arkhangelskoje and Marfino. He also toured the Caucasus .
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Rauch, Johann Nepomuk . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 25th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1873, p. 36 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Russkaja Antikvarnaja Galereja (Russian)
- Johann Nepomuk Rauch in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rauch, Johann Nepomuk |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Иоганн Непомук Раух (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian landscape painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1804 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 7, 1847 |
| Place of death | Rome |