Nikolaus Hug
Nicolaus Hug: Constance Minster (1819)
Drawing of the paddle steamer Stephanie by Nicolaus Hug
Nikolaus Hug (born June 14, 1771 in Konstanz , † December 2, 1852 ibid) was a painter, engraver and etcher from Baden.
Life
Nikolaus Hug studied at the Munich Academy and then went to Passau and Vienna.
Hug has produced numerous works from Lake Constance , Thurgau , Hegau to Oberschwaben and Vorarlberg , there are also some works from his time in Vienna. After the death of his father he returned to Constance and in 1803 took on the job of a drawing teacher at the local school.
His vedute paintings are known , but also especially pictures of the flood in 1817 and the sea frost in 1830
Web links
Commons : Nikolaus Hug - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Literature by and about Nikolaus Hug in the catalog of the German National Library
- Search for "Nikolaus Hug" in the German Digital Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Friedrich von Weech: Badische Biographieen, Volumes 1-2: "Nikolaus Hug" , Bassermann, 1875, pp 410-411
- ↑ Carola Dudzik: In search of traces with Nikolaus Hug . In: Südkurier of March 30, 2013
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hug, Nicholas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Baden painter, engraver and eraser |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1771 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Constancy |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 2, 1852 |
| Place of death | Constancy |