Julian Waldowski

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Julian Waldowski , also Józef Wałdowski (born February 13, 1854 in Mszano (Schannen), Strasburg district in West Prussia , today the rural community of Brodnica , Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship ; † May 23, 1912 in Breslau ), was a German portrait and history painter from Düsseldorf School .

Life

Main altar with altarpiece St. Peter and Paul in Gleiwitz (Gliwice)

Waldowski studied painting in Düsseldorf and Munich . At the Düsseldorf Art Academy , he attended the elementary class of Andreas Müller in the school year 1871 and , until 1875, classes from Karl Müller and Eduard von Gebhardt . He turned to religious painting of the late Nazarene style. As a history painter, he created paintings to decorate places of worship, especially in Breslau , where he settled permanently in 1893 after having previously lived with his family in Thorn . In 1899 he painted the altarpieces for St. Peter and Paul in Gleiwitz . The painter Lukas Mrzyglod was a pupil of Waldowski .

literature

Web links

  • Julian Waldowski , website in the portal informatorium.ksiaznica.torun.pl (Polish)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Museum Kunstpalast : Artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting (selection, as of November 2016, PDF )
  2. Finding aid 212.01.04 Student lists of the Art Academy Düsseldorf , website in the portal archive.nrw.de ( Landesarchiv Nordrhein-Westfalen )
  3. Birth announcement of the daughter Martha Anna, see: Thorn registry office . In: Thorner Presse , issue no.192 from August 19, 1886, p. 4 ( PDF )
  4. St. Peter Paul Gleiwitz . Publishing and Art Institute Gleiwitz, Gleiwitz 1937, p. 12 ( PDF )
  5. Mrzyglod, Vincent (Lucas) , website in the portal rathay-biographien.de , accessed on April 3, 2020