Samuil Friedrich Halberg

Samuil Friedrich Iwanowitsch Halberg ( Russian Самуил Фридрих Иванович Гальберг ; * December 2 ^July / December 13, 1787 ^greg. At the Kattentack manor ; † May 10 ^jul. / May 22, 1839 ^greg. In St. Petersburg ) was a Swedish - Russian sculptor of Russian classicism and university professor .

Life

Halberg, son of a Swede , studied from 1795–1808 at the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts with Ivan Petrowitsch Martos . He received four silver medals for his successes in drawing and modeling , a Senator Muravyov gold medal, the small gold medal and, at the end of his studies, the large gold medal for his bas-relief . 1818-1828 he worked as a scholarship holder of the St. Petersburg Academy of Arts in Rome , where he followed the advice of Bertel Thorvaldsen .

After his return to St. Petersburg in 1828, Halberg taught sculpture at the Academy as an adjunct . In 1831 he was appointed professor, 2nd class, and in 1836, he was appointed professor without a program.

Halberg was married to the daughter of the sculptor Wassili Iwanowitsch Demut-Malinowski . Halberg was buried in St. Petersburg in the Lutheran section of the Volkovo Cemetery.

Works

Andrei Jakowlewitsch Italinsky (1823), Russian Museum
Faun listening to the wind, plaster 1825, Russian Museum, marble 1830, National Art Museum of the Republic of Belarus
Wassili Alexejewitsch Perowski (1829), Russian Museum
Ivan Andreevich Krylov (1830), Tretyakov Gallery
Pyotr Andreyevich Kikin (1835), Tretyakov Gallery
Dmitri Wladimirowitsch Golitzyn (1835), Tretyakov Gallery
Ivan Petrovich Martos (1837), Tretyakov Gallery
Karamsin Monument (1836, inaugurated in 1844), Ulyanovsk
Derschawin Monument (2003 inaugurated copy of the monument inaugurated in 1847 by Konstantin Andrejewitsch Thon and Halberg, which was destroyed in 1930), Kazan

Individual evidence

↑ A. Somow : Гальберг . In: Brockhaus-Efron . tape VIII , 1892, p. 1 ( Wikisource [accessed July 24, 2018]).

↑ A. Novitsky : Гальберг, Самуил Иванович (Самуил-Фридрих) . In: Русский биографический словарь А. А. Половцова . tape 4 , 1914, pp. 180-183 ( Wikisource [accessed July 24, 2018]).

↑ Русская живопись: ГАЛЬБЕРГ Самуил Иванович (accessed July 24, 2018).

personal data
SURNAME	Halberg, Samuil Friedrich
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Halberg, Samuil Friedrich Iwanowitsch (full name); Гальберг, Самуил Фридрих Иванович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Swedish-Russian sculptor of Russian classicism and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH	December 13, 1787
PLACE OF BIRTH	at the Kattentack estate
DATE OF DEATH	May 22, 1839
Place of death	St. Petersburg

[1] A. Somow : Гальберг . In: Brockhaus-Efron . tape VIII , 1892, p. 1 ( Wikisource [accessed July 24, 2018]).