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1834 Eberbach, Germany - 1910 Munich, Germany. Known for: Munich School genre and figure painting.
A German Munich School realist painter, Rudolf Epp was born in 1834 in Eberbach am Neckar, the son of a decorative painter. From his youth he did much drawing on his own initiative and took his first... Read full biography
A German Munich School realist painter, Rudolf Epp was born in 1834 in Eberbach am Neckar, the son of a decorative painter. From his youth he did much drawing on his own initiative and took his first lessons from landscape painter Charles Ludwig Seeger. He then studied at the Grand Ducal Baden Art... Read full biography
A German Munich School realist painter, Rudolf Epp was born in 1834 in Eberbach am Neckar, the son of a decorative painter. From his youth he did much drawing on his own initiative and took his first lessons from landscape painter Charles Ludwig Seeger. He then studied at the Grand Ducal Baden Art School Karlsruhe as a student of Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and attended the Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Due to his obvious talent, he was recognized by the then rulers and later Grand Duke Friedrich I... Read full biography
A German Munich School realist painter, Rudolf Epp was born in 1834 in Eberbach am Neckar, the son of a decorative painter. From his youth he did much drawing on his own initiative and took his first lessons from landscape painter Charles Ludwig Seeger. He then studied at the Grand Ducal Baden Art School Karlsruhe as a student of Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and attended the Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Due to his obvious talent, he was recognized by the then rulers and later Grand Duke Friedrich I von Baden on leave from military service. A Grand-Ducal Order, as well as additional funding allowed Epp, a study trip to the Black Forest. In 1859 he produced in the area around Freiburg im Breisgau and Landstuhl many landscape studies. In 1862 he... Read full biography
A German Munich School realist painter, Rudolf Epp was born in 1834 in Eberbach am Neckar, the son of a decorative painter. From his youth he did much drawing on his own initiative and took his first lessons from landscape painter Charles Ludwig Seeger. He then studied at the Grand Ducal Baden Art School Karlsruhe as a student of Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and attended the Art Academy in Düsseldorf. Due to his obvious talent, he was recognized by the then rulers and later Grand Duke Friedrich I von Baden on leave from military service. A Grand-Ducal Order, as well as additional funding allowed Epp, a study trip to the Black Forest. In 1859 he produced in the area around Freiburg im Breisgau and Landstuhl many landscape studies. In 1862 he married Catherine, born Steibl, and in 1863, after the death of Schirmer, he moved to Munich which was then considered a center... Read full biography
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A German Munich School realist painter, Rudolf Epp was born in 1834 in Eberbach am Neckar, the son of a decorative painter. From his youth he did much drawing on his own initiative and took his first lessons from landscape painter Charles Ludwig Seeger. He then studied at the Grand Ducal Baden Art School Karlsruhe as a student of Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and attended the Art Academy in Düsseldorf.
Due to his obvious talent, he was recognized by the then rulers and later Grand Duke Friedrich I von Baden on leave from military service. A Grand-Ducal Order, as well as additional funding allowed Epp, a study trip to the Black Forest. In 1859 he produced in the area around Freiburg im Breisgau and Landstuhl many landscape studi...But wait, there's more...
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