Art year 1864

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Overview of the Art Years
Further events

Art year 1864
Francis Bicknell Carpenter: First Reading of the Emancipation Proclamation of President Lincoln, oil on canvas
Francis Bicknell Carpenter paints his most famous painting,
First Reading of Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation .
Henri Fantin-Latour: Hommage à Delacroix, oil on canvas
Henri Fantin-Latour paints Homage à Delacroix .
James McNeill Whistler : Symphony in White No. 2, Girl in White , 1864

Events

Architecture and landscaping

The Polytechnic 1865

sculpture

Vinnie Ream with the bust of Lincoln
Auguste Rodin:
L'homme au nez cassé

painting

Oedipus and the Sphinx
Henner: The chaste Susanna

photograph

The now destroyed Palais Dreher in Operngasse

The Photographische Gesellschaft , founded in 1861 , opens the first photographic exhibition in Vienna on May 17th in the palace of the brewery owner Anton Dreher junior in Operngasse near the construction site for the new court opera in Vienna . Around 110 exhibitors take part with around 1,100 photographic recordings and around 400 products from the photographic trade, such as lenses, chemical preparations, bookbinding and frame dealer items, and studio accessories. The exhibition, which did not get a noteworthy response in the press, will be visited by around 10,000 interested people until it closes on June 30th . The most prominent guest is Emperor Franz Joseph I , who will be there on May 24th . In the same year the company also publishes the monthly magazine Photographische Correspondenz for the first time .

Museums

  • May 12th : The Austrian Museum of Art and Industry , founded in the previous year, opens in the Ballhaus of the Hofburg in Vienna. The museum essentially follows the model of the South Kensington Museum in London, which was founded in 1852 , and is intended to serve as a model collection for artists, industrialists and the public and as a training and further education facility for designers and craftsmen.

Awards ceremonies

The French sculptor Eugène Delaplanche received the Prix ​​de Rome for sculpture, awarded by the French Académie de France à Rome .

Born

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec around 1867

Died

See also

Portal: Fine Arts  - Overview of Wikipedia content on the subject of fine arts

Web links

Commons : Art 1864  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
Commons : Photographien 1864  - Collection of images, videos and audio files