David von Krafft
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Summary
David von Krafft was born on January 1, 1655[1], in Hamburg[2]. He died on September 20, 1724[3], in Parish of St Gertrud of Germany[4]. He worked as a painter[5], miniature painter[6], draftsperson[7], art advisor[8], and court artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (100 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Sweden[11]
- Position held: court painter[12]
- Student: Gustaf Lundberg[13], Johann Harper[14], Georg Engelhard Schröder[15], Olof Arenius[16], Johan Starbus[17], Johan Henrik Schildt[18], Lydert Sautier[19], Bengt Swan[20], Johan Spiegelberg[21]
- Notable work: Portrait of Charles XII, King of Sweden[22], Stanislaus I Leszczynski, 1677-1766, kung av Polen[23], Hedvig Sophia (1681–1708), Swedish princess[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Genre: portrait[26]
- Commons category: David von Krafft[27]
- Family name: Krafft[28]
- Given name: David[29]
- Work location: Stockholm[30]
- Student of: David Klöcker Ehrenstrahl[31]
- Described by source: Teutsche Academie der Edlen Bau- Bild- und Mahlerey-Künste[32], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[33]
- Commons Creator page: David von Krafft[34]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[35]
- Has works in the collection: Finnish National Gallery[36], Nationalmuseum[37], Hessen Kassel Heritage[38], Rijksmuseum[39], National Portrait Gallery of Sweden[40], Royal Armoury[41], Frederiksborg Palace[42], Skokloster Castle[43]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[44]
Why It Matters
David von Krafft has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
FAQs
Where was David von Krafft born?
David von Krafft's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
Where did David von Krafft die?
David von Krafft died in Parish of St Gertrud of Germany[4].
What did David von Krafft do for work?
David von Krafft worked as a painter[5], miniature painter[6], draftsperson[7], art advisor[8], and court artist[9].