Anselm Feuerbach

German painter (1829–1880)
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Anselm Feuerbach
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Anselm Feuerbach was born on September 12, 1829, in Speyer [1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]. He held citizenship in the Kingdom of Bavaria . His mother was Amalie Feuerbach [1]. Anselm Feuerbach received his education at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf .

Anselm Feuerbach worked as a painter, university teacher, visual artist, and draftsperson [12][14]. He was employed by the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna . His field of expertise included painting, visual arts, Neoclassicism, and the art of drawing [14]. Specifically, Anselm Feuerbach was associated with the Neoclassicism movement .

Anselm Feuerbach's work encompassed various genres, including portrait . He passed away on January 4, 1880, in Venice [1][2][3][4][5][6][15][7][8][9][10][12][13][16]. After his death, he was buried at the Johannisfriedhof in Nürnberg [5].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Johannisfriedhof (Nürnberg)[10]
  • Father: Joseph Anselm Feuerbach[11]
  • Mother: Amalie Feuerbach[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[13]
  • Field of work: painting[14], visual arts[15], Neoclassicism[16], art of drawing[17]
  • Employer: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[18]
  • Educated at: Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[19]
  • Student: Rudolf Ernst[20], Jean Discart[21], Epaminonda Bucevschi[22], Leopold Bara[23]
  • Notable work: Battle of the Amazons[24], Girl with Dead Bird[25], The Storyteller at the Well[26]
  • Sex or gender: male[27]
  • Movement: Neoclassicism[28]
  • Genre: portrait[29]
  • Commons category: Anselm Feuerbach[30]
  • Unmarried partner: Anna Risi[31], Lucia Brunacci[32]
  • Archives at: Landesbibliothekszentrum Rheinland-Pfalz[33], Zentralarchiv der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin[34], Secret State Archives Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation[35]
  • Family name: Feuerbach[36]
  • Given name: Anselm[37]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Anselm Feuerbach[38]
  • Commons gallery: Anselm Feuerbach[39]
  • Work location: Paris[40], Rome[41]
  • Described at URL: https://www.solisprints.co.uk/pages/artist-anselm-feuerbach[42]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[43], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[44], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[45], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[46], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[47], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[48], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[49], The Encyclopedia Americana[50], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51]

Why It Matters

Anselm Feuerbach has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Anselm Feuerbach born?

Anselm Feuerbach was born in Speyer[2].

Where did Anselm Feuerbach die?

Anselm Feuerbach passed away in Venice[4].

Who were Anselm Feuerbach's parents?

Anselm Feuerbach's father was Joseph Anselm Feuerbach[11]. Anselm Feuerbach's mother was Amalie Feuerbach[12].

What did Anselm Feuerbach do for work?

Anselm Feuerbach worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], visual artist[7], and draftsperson[8].

Where did Anselm Feuerbach go to school?

Anselm Feuerbach was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf[19].

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [33] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [34] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [35] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [37] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  36. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  39. [40] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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