Leonhard Bülow
Leonhard Bülow , also Bülau (born August 17, 1817 in Riga , Livonia Gouvernement , † November 6, 1890 in Moscow , Moscow Governorate ), was a German-Baltic - Russian portrait , genre and history painter from the Düsseldorf School .
Life
Bülow, son of the carpenter August Friedrich Wilhelm Bülow and his wife Catharina Wilhelmina, née Dobricht, already worked as a painter and had the portrait painter Johann Eduard Hay as his pupil before he attended the Düsseldorf Art Academy until 1842 . He then returned to Riga, where he lived until 1856. After a wandering life that led him through various cities of the Russian Empire , he finally settled in Moscow, where he died in 1892.
literature
- Bülow (Bülau), Leonhard . In: Wilhelm Neumann : Lexicon of Baltic artists . Riga 1908, p. 24 ( digitized version ).
- Bülow (Bülau), Leonhard . In: Ulrich Thieme (Hrsg.): General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 5 : Brewer-Carlingen . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1911, p. 192 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
- Baltic Historical Commission (Ed.): Entry on Leonhard Bülow. In: BBLD - Baltic Biographical Lexicon digital
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bettina Baumgärtel , Sabine Schroyen, Lydia Immerheiser, Sabine Teichgröb: Directory of foreign artists. Nationality, residence and studies in Düsseldorf . In: Bettina Baumgärtel (Hrsg.): The Düsseldorf School of Painting and its international impact 1819–1918 . Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86568-702-9 , Volume 1, p. 427
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| SURNAME | Bülow, Leonhard |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bülau, Leonhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German-Baltic-Russian portrait, genre and history painter of the Düsseldorf School |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 17, 1817 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Riga , Livonia Governorate |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 6, 1890 |
| Place of death | Moscow , Moscow Governorate |