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Ferdinand Leeke BIOGRAPHY
1859 Castle near Magdeburg - 1923 Nuremberg. Known for: Painting.
Ferdinand Leeke (1859-1923) . Ferdinand Leeke was a painter and illustrator in Munich. He was famous for his illustrations of Wagner's operas, which he created on behalf of the composer and son of... Read full biography
Ferdinand Leeke (1859-1923) . Ferdinand Leeke was a painter and illustrator in Munich. He was famous for his illustrations of Wagner's operas, which he created on behalf of the composer and son of Wagner Siegfried Wagner. Leeke studied at the Academy in Munich as a pupil of Johann Herterich and... Read full biography
Ferdinand Leeke (1859-1923) . Ferdinand Leeke was a painter and illustrator in Munich. He was famous for his illustrations of Wagner's operas, which he created on behalf of the composer and son of Wagner Siegfried Wagner. Leeke studied at the Academy in Munich as a pupil of Johann Herterich and Alexander Wagner. His oeuvre covers portraits and genre paintings as well as Old Germanic subjects, and illustrations for magazines and 'German heroic saga'. His way of painting is characterized by... Read full biography
Ferdinand Leeke (1859-1923) . Ferdinand Leeke was a painter and illustrator in Munich. He was famous for his illustrations of Wagner's operas, which he created on behalf of the composer and son of Wagner Siegfried Wagner. Leeke studied at the Academy in Munich as a pupil of Johann Herterich and Alexander Wagner. His oeuvre covers portraits and genre paintings as well as Old Germanic subjects, and illustrations for magazines and 'German heroic saga'. His way of painting is characterized by different styles of the turn-of-the-century and they shows features of Jugendstil and symbolism.... Read full biography
Ferdinand Leeke (1859-1923) . Ferdinand Leeke was a painter and illustrator in Munich. He was famous for his illustrations of Wagner's operas, which he created on behalf of the composer and son of Wagner Siegfried Wagner. Leeke studied at the Academy in Munich as a pupil of Johann Herterich and Alexander Wagner. His oeuvre covers portraits and genre paintings as well as Old Germanic subjects, and illustrations for magazines and 'German heroic saga'. His way of painting is characterized by different styles of the turn-of-the-century and they shows features of Jugendstil and symbolism.... Read full biography
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Ferdinand Leeke (1859-1923)
Ferdinand Leeke was a painter and illustrator in Munich. He was famous for his illustrations of Wagner's operas, which he created on behalf of the composer and son of Wagner Siegfried Wagner.
Leeke studied at the Academy in Munich as a pupil of Johann Herterich and Alexander Wagner. His oeuvre covers portraits and genre paintings as well as Old Germanic subjects, and illustrations for magazines and 'German heroic saga'.
His way of painting is characterized by different styles of the turn-of-the-century and they shows features of Jugendstil and symbolism....But wait, there's more...
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