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Josef Willroider BIOGRAPHY
1838 Villach - 1915 München. Known for: Painting.
As the son of a carpenter, Josef Willroider was trained in his father's workshop before he received his first painting lessons with Ludwig Canziani (1821-1891) in Villach. At the age of 22, he moved... Read full biography
As the son of a carpenter, Josef Willroider was trained in his father's workshop before he received his first painting lessons with Ludwig Canziani (1821-1891) in Villach. At the age of 22, he moved to Munich and studied at the Academy of Art. The German painter Eduard Schleich the Elder... Read full biography
As the son of a carpenter, Josef Willroider was trained in his father's workshop before he received his first painting lessons with Ludwig Canziani (1821-1891) in Villach. At the age of 22, he moved to Munich and studied at the Academy of Art. The German painter Eduard Schleich the Elder (1812-1874) and his brothers Andreas (1815-1910) and Oswald Achenbach (1827-1905) probably had ??the biggest impact on the work of Willroider. In 1870 Willroider joined the "Malkasten", a progressive... Read full biography
As the son of a carpenter, Josef Willroider was trained in his father's workshop before he received his first painting lessons with Ludwig Canziani (1821-1891) in Villach. At the age of 22, he moved to Munich and studied at the Academy of Art. The German painter Eduard Schleich the Elder (1812-1874) and his brothers Andreas (1815-1910) and Oswald Achenbach (1827-1905) probably had ??the biggest impact on the work of Willroider. In 1870 Willroider joined the "Malkasten", a progressive association of landscape painters who turned away from academic conventions towards the French style open-air painting. In 1882 Josef Willroider was made an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.... Read full biography
As the son of a carpenter, Josef Willroider was trained in his father's workshop before he received his first painting lessons with Ludwig Canziani (1821-1891) in Villach. At the age of 22, he moved to Munich and studied at the Academy of Art. The German painter Eduard Schleich the Elder (1812-1874) and his brothers Andreas (1815-1910) and Oswald Achenbach (1827-1905) probably had ??the biggest impact on the work of Willroider. In 1870 Willroider joined the "Malkasten", a progressive association of landscape painters who turned away from academic conventions towards the French style open-air painting. In 1882 Josef Willroider was made an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munich.
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As the son of a carpenter, Josef Willroider was trained in his father's workshop before he received his first painting lessons with Ludwig Canziani (1821-1891) in Villach. At the age of 22, he moved to Munich and studied at the Academy of Art. The German painter Eduard Schleich the Elder (1812-1874) and his brothers Andreas (1815-1910) and Oswald Achenbach (1827-1905) probably had ??the biggest impact on the work of Willroider.
In 1870 Willroider joined the "Malkasten", a progressive association of landscape painters who turned away from academic conventions towards the French style open-air painting. In 1882 Josef Willroider was made an honorary member of the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Munic...But wait, there's more...
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