Rudolf Bernt
Rudolf Bernt (born February 21, 1844 in Neunkirchen , † August 24, 1914 in Pottenstein ) was an Austrian architect and painter .
Life
Born in Lower Austria , Bernt studied at the Technical University and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna with Carl Roesner and Eduard van der Nüll . From 1870 he worked in Otto Wagner's studio . Rudolf Bernt became a member of the Vienna Künstlerhaus in 1884 . After his death he was given a grave of honor in the Vienna Central Cemetery (group 0).
plant
Rudolf Bernt was involved in numerous works by Otto Wagner. He developed into a recognized draftsman and ornamentist. Since the 1890s he has mainly worked as a watercolorist. His motifs were preferably vedute and architectural images. His best-known work as an architect is the Georg-Coch monument on Georg-Coch-Platz in Vienna.
The name "Rudolf Bernt" or "Rud. Bernt ”can also be found as a signature on various historical securities, for example on bonds issued by the communal credit institution of the province of Upper Austria, the Upper Austrian provincial mortgage institution and the lower Austrian provincial mortgage institution.
Donnerbrunnen in Vienna (1908)
Street in Tokyo (1911)
Archbishop's Palace in Chernivtsi (around 1899)
The Greek-Oriental Church at Radautz (around 1899)
National Museum in Prague (around 1896)
Golden Rose Synagogue in Lviv (1898)
Gazi Husrev Beg Mosque in Sarajevo (around 1900)
Mohammedan cemetery in Sarajevo (around 1900)
literature
- Hermann Clemens Kosel: German-Austrian artists and writers lexicon . Volume 1: Biographies of Viennese Artists and Writers. Vienna, Verlag der Gesellschaft für Graphische Industrie 1902.
- Rudolf Schmidt: Austrian artist lexicon . From the beginning to the present. Vienna, Tusch 1974–1980.
- Ulrich Thieme / Felix Becker (Hrsg.): General encyclopedia of visual artists from antiquity to the present . 37 volumes. Leipzig, Engelmann 1907–1950.
- Heinrich Fuchs: The Austrian painters of the 19th century . Volume 1: A-F. Vienna, self-published 1972.
- Felix Czeike (Ed.): Rudolf Bernt d. Ä .. In: Historisches Lexikon Wien . Volume 1, Kremayr & Scheriau, Vienna 1992, ISBN 3-218-00543-4 , p. 341 ( digitized version ).
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bernt, Rudolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian architect and painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 21, 1844 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Neunkirchen |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 24, 1914 |
| Place of death | Pottenstein |