Ermenegildo Antonio Donadini - Artist Info

About Ermenegildo Antonio Donadini

  • Biography

    Also Ermenegildo of Donatini, Austrian painter, photographer, art theorist and restorer (1847 Split to 1936 Radebeul). First studying at the Technical University of Graz and at the Vienna Academy at Erasmus Ritter von Engert, later studying in Venice where he met Hans Makart and Heinrich Lossow, studied from 1873 at the Munich academy as a master student of Karl Theodor von Piloty. In 1877 he was appointed professor at the school of Applied Arts Vienna, from 1881 professor of figurative painting and management of the studio for theater decoration at the Academy of Applied Arts in Dresden. He was promoted by the Saxon royal couple and appointed Councilor, 1882. He bought a vineyard house in Rietzschkegrund in Radebeul...

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