Franz Adam
German painter (1815-1886)
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Summary
Franz Adam was born on May 4, 1815[1], in Milan[2]. He died on September 30, 1886[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a painter[5], lithographer[6], battle painter[7], watercolorist[8], and court painter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Alter Südfriedhof[11]
- Father: Albrecht Adam[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[13], Kingdom of Italy[14]
- Occupation: artist[15]
- Student: Mihály Munkácsy[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Franz Adam[18]
- Archives at: Zentralarchiv der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin[19]
- Family name: Adam[20]
- Given name: Franz[21]
- Described by source: Sytin Military Encyclopedia[22], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27]
- Commons Creator page: Franz Adam[28]
- Name in native language: Franz Adam[29]
- Sibling: Julius Adam[30], Benno Adam[31], Eugen Adam[32]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[33]
- Has works in the collection: Belvedere[34], National Gallery of Art[35], Bavarian State Painting Collections[36], Lenbachhaus[37], National Museum Paleis het Loo[38], Alte Nationalgalerie[39], Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe[40], Kunstmuseum Basel[41]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[42]
Why It Matters
Franz Adam has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Franz Adam born?
Franz Adam's place of birth was Milan[2].
Where did Franz Adam die?
Franz Adam died in Munich[4].
Who were Franz Adam's parents?
Franz Adam's father was Albrecht Adam[12].
What did Franz Adam do for work?
Franz Adam worked as a painter[5], lithographer[6], battle painter[7], watercolorist[8], and court painter[9].