Rugendas (artist family)
Rugendas was the name of a family of artists in Augsburg . Georg Philipp Rugendas the Elder (1666–1742), painter and engraver, is considered the founding father of the - presumably Huguenot - family . His most important descendants were:
- Georg Philipp Rugendas
- Anna Katharina Rugendas (1699–1747), draftsman
- Georg Philipp Rugendas (II) (1701–1774), German painter
- Christian Rugendas (1708–1781), painter and engraver
- Jeremias Gottlob Rugendas (1710–1772), engraver
- Johann Lorenz Rugendas the Elder (1730–1799), painter, engraver and art publisher
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Johann Lorenz Rugendas the Younger (1775–1826), painter
- Moritz Rugendas (1802–1858), painter
literature
- Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt: Rugendas . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 29, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1889, pp. 599-601.
- Andrea Teuscher: Rugendas. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-428-11203-2 , p. 238 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Andrea Teuscher: Rugendas. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 22, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2005, ISBN 3-428-11203-2 , p. 238 f. ( Digitized version ).