Page loaded successfully. Showing keywords for Franz Seraph Von Lenbach.
Artist Keywords
Keywords page for Franz Seraph Von Lenbach ((1836 - 1904)), known for Portrait and figure painting, teaching. Showing associated keywords and tags.
Franz Seraph Von Lenbach KEYWORDS
1836 Schrobenhausen, Bavaria, Germany - 1904 Munich, Germany. Known for: Portrait and figure painting, teaching.
Lenbach was born at Schrobenhausen, in Bavaria. His father was a mason, and the boy was intended to follow his father's trade or be a builder. With this view he was sent to school at Landsberg, and... Read full biography
Lenbach was born at Schrobenhausen, in Bavaria. His father was a mason, and the boy was intended to follow his father's trade or be a builder. With this view he was sent to school at Landsberg, and then to the polytechnic at Augsburg. But after seeing Hofner, the animal painter, executing some... Read full biography
Lenbach was born at Schrobenhausen, in Bavaria. His father was a mason, and the boy was intended to follow his father's trade or be a builder. With this view he was sent to school at Landsberg, and then to the polytechnic at Augsburg. But after seeing Hofner, the animal painter, executing some studies, he made various attempts at painting, which his father's orders interrupted. However, when he had seen the galleries of Augsburg and Munich, he finally obtained his father's permission to become... Read full biography
Lenbach was born at Schrobenhausen, in Bavaria. His father was a mason, and the boy was intended to follow his father's trade or be a builder. With this view he was sent to school at Landsberg, and then to the polytechnic at Augsburg. But after seeing Hofner, the animal painter, executing some studies, he made various attempts at painting, which his father's orders interrupted. However, when he had seen the galleries of Augsburg and Munich, he finally obtained his father's permission to become an artist, and worked for a short time in the studio of Albert Grafle, the painter; after this he devoted much time to copying. Thus he was already accomplished in technique when he became the pupil of Karl von Piloty, with whom he set out for Italy... Read full biography
Lenbach was born at Schrobenhausen, in Bavaria. His father was a mason, and the boy was intended to follow his father's trade or be a builder. With this view he was sent to school at Landsberg, and then to the polytechnic at Augsburg. But after seeing Hofner, the animal painter, executing some studies, he made various attempts at painting, which his father's orders interrupted. However, when he had seen the galleries of Augsburg and Munich, he finally obtained his father's permission to become an artist, and worked for a short time in the studio of Albert Grafle, the painter; after this he devoted much time to copying. Thus he was already accomplished in technique when he became the pupil of Karl von Piloty, with whom he set out for Italy in 1858. A few interesting works remain as the outcome of this first journey: A Peasant seeking Shelter from Bad Weather... Read full biography