Peter Herwegen
Peter Herwegen (born February 15, 1814 in Cologne , † December 28, 1893 in Munich ) was a German draftsman , painter and lithographer .
Life
Peter Herwegen: New Town Hall in Munich
He received early training in painting and drawing in the years 1826–1830 from the Cologne painter Egidius Mengelberg . In 1837 he moved to Munich, where he became an association for Christian art in 1860 . Peter Herwegen was a supporter of the neo-Gothic . In addition to drawings, paintings and lithographs , he also produced certificates, memorial sheets, diplomas, business advertisements and business cards. In addition to his son Ernst, who died early, his daughter Veronica Maria Herwegen-Manini followed in his footsteps as an architectural painter .
literature
- Hyacinth Holland : Herwegen, Peter . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 50, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1905, pp. 263-265.
- Association for Christian Art in Munich (Hrsg.): Festgabe in memory of the 50th. Anniversary . Lentner'sche Hofbuchhandlung, Munich 1910, p. 81f.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Because of that, Peter |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German draftsman, painter and lithographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 15, 1814 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 28, 1893 |
| Place of death | Munich |