Ludwig Rubelli from Sturmfest

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Duino Castle, 1883

Ludwig Rubelli von Sturmfest (also Lodovico Rubelli ; * January 1842 in Zara , Dalmatia , † January 25, 1905 in Graz ) was an Austrian marine painter of Italian descent.

Life

Rubelli appeared as the son of a colonel - Auditors in 1861 in the imperial navy , off whom he had two years was later released under unspecified circumstances again already. His further career is unknown, he only became known as a marine painter in the 1880s . Rubelli exhibited his paintings, some of which came into imperial possession, at exhibitions he organized himself in the hotels in Trieste , Fiume and Budapest . He lived with his family in Gorizia .

His pictures were particularly valued by the Hungarian nobility and shipping companies . In addition to numerous portraits of ships , history paintings and landscapes of him are also known. Like his contemporaries August von Ramberg and Alexander Kircher , he also knew a lot about ship operations, so that his depictions of ships are among the best paintings in this genre .

Rubelli died in an asylum , the " Feldhof " near Graz in Styria .

Works (excerpt)

literature

Web links

Commons : Ludwig Rubelli von Sturmfest  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ W. Aichelburg:  Rubelli von Sturmfest, Ludwig (Lodovico) (1842-1905), painter. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 9, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1988, ISBN 3-7001-1483-4 , p. 307 f. (Direct links on p. 307 , p. 308 ).
  2. Hans Vollmer (ed.), General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present. Leipzig, 1935, 29, 136.
  3. Agnes Husslein-Arco (ed.): Anton Romako. Tegetthoff in the sea battle near Lissa . Publication for the exhibition of the same name in the Austrian Gallery Belvedere in 2010. Vienna, 2010, ISBN 978-3-901508-79-0