Robert Reinick
Robert Reinick (born February 22, 1805 in Danzig , † February 7, 1852 in Dresden ) was a German painter and poet .
Life
Reinick attended the art academy in Berlin from 1825 , from 1827 as a pupil of Carl Joseph Begas ' (also Begasse). He stayed in Berlin until 1831, where he was in contact with Adelbert von Chamisso and Eichendorff, among others . Since then he has turned to poetry in addition to painting.
After 1831 he continued his education at the Düsseldorf Art Academy under Wilhelm von Schadow and in 1838 undertook the mandatory study trip to Italy among artists . In Rome he became a member of the Ponte Molle Society and served it as vice-president in 1839/1840 and as president in 1840/1841.
In 1844 he married and settled in Dresden, where he worked as a poet, translator and painter until his death. His circle of acquaintances and friends included Franz Theodor Kugler , Theobald von Oer , Georg Wigand , Hugo Bürkner , Alfred Rethel , Robert Schumann , Richard Wagner , Ferdinand Hiller .
Reinick wrote two opera libretti : Konradin (set to music by Ferdinand Hiller; premiered October 13, 1847 in Dresden) and Genoveva ( initially rejected by Robert Schumann , then reworked; Reinick wrote about 200 verses in the set to music). Of his translations, the Alemannic poems by Johann Peter Hebel should be emphasized, which he translated into High German.
Reinick died in Dresden in 1852 and was buried in the Trinitatisfriedhof .
Robert Reinick's poem How is the earth so beautiful, so beautiful! was set to music by Johannes Brahms ( Juchhe! No. 4 of Sechs Gesänge , Op. 6). It became known to a wide audience through Loriot's film Oedipussi .
Works (selection)
Digitized editions of the University and State Library Düsseldorf :
- ABC book for children of all ages / drawn by artists from Dresden. With stories and songs by R. Reinick and songs by Ferdinand Hiller. Wigand, Leipzig 1845. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-1016
- Also a dance of death: from 1848. 2nd edition. Wigand, Leipzig 1849 urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-566
- Also a dance of death. 3. Edition. Wigand, Leipzig 1849 urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-573
- Franz Kugler; Robert Reinick: songbook for German artists. . Club Buchh, Berlin 1833. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-857
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Songs by a painter with drawings by his friends on the margins. (Between 1836 and 1852.)
- Songs by a painter with drawings by his friends on the margins. Schulgen-Bettendorff, Düsseldorf 1836, test print. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-2196
- Songs by a painter with drawings by his friends on the margins. Schulgen-Bettendorff, Düsseldorf 1838, colored portfolio edition. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-18668
- Songs by a painter with drawings by his friends on the margins. Schulgen-Bettendorff, Dusseldorf 1838. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-18244
- Songs by a painter with drawings by his friends on the margins. Buddeus, Düsseldorf, between 1839 and 1846. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-84
- Songs by a painter with drawings by his friends on the margins. Bird, Leipzig, about 1852 urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-18254
- In: Franz Kugler: Sketchbook. Reimer, Berlin 1830. urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-1374
- A dance of death from 1848. Invented and drawn by Alfred Rethel. With explanatory text by R. Reinick. Wigand, Leipzig 1849 urn : nbn: de: hbz: 061: 2-598
- JP Hebel’s Alemannic poems for friends of rural nature and customs. Translated into standard German by R. Reinick. With pictures after drawings by Ludw. Judge . Wigand, Leipzig 1851 ( digitized version )
literature
- Johannes Höffner (Ed.): From Biedermeiertage . Letters from Robert Reinick and his friends. Velhagen and Klasing publishing house, 1910
- F. Schnorr von Carolsfeld: Reinick, Robert . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 28, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1889, p. 86.
- Robert Reinick's marketing of a painter's songs with drawings by his friends. In: Nadine Müller: Art & Marketing. Self-marketing by artists from the Düsseldorf School of Painting and the Düsseldorf marketing system 1826–1869 . Dissertation, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. Schnell & Steiner publishing house, Regensburg 2010, ISBN 978-3-7954-2342-1 , pp. 153-193.
Web links
- Literature by and about Robert Reinick in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Robert Reinick in the German Digital Library
- Reinick's manuscripts and letters in libraries and archives
- Works by Robert Reinick at Zeno.org .
- Manfred Altner: Reinick, Robert . In: Institute for Saxon History and Folklore (Ed.): Saxon Biography .
- Robert Reinick's book of fairy tales, songs and stories for free download from the Internet Archive
- Setting of the poem "How is the earth so beautiful"
- Setting of poems by Robert Reinick
- Robert Reinick: The course of the year in children's life (PDF file; 944 kB)
Individual evidence
- ^ Friedrich Noack : The Germanness in Rome since the end of the Middle Ages . Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 1927, Volume 2, p. 480
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Reinick, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter and poet |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1805 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Danzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 7, 1852 |
| Place of death | Dresden |