Johann Georg Ziesenis
Danish-German painter (1716-1776)
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Summary
Johann Georg Ziesenis was born on January 1, 1716[1], in Copenhagen[2]. He died on March 4, 1776[3], in Hanover[4]. He worked as a painter[5], visual artist[6], and artist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: September 1716[9]
- Father: Johann Georg Ziesenis der Ältere[10]
- Child: Margaretha Ziesenis[11], Elisabeth Ziesenis[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Denmark[13]
- Position held: court painter[14]
- Student: Niels Rode[15]
- Notable work: Portrait of Willem V (1748-1806), Prinz von Oranien-Nassau[16], Portrait of Princess Frederika Sophia Wilhelmina (1751-1820[17], Portrait of William V, Prince of Orange-Nassau[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Genre: portrait[20]
- Commons category: Johann Georg Ziesenis[21]
- Family name: Ziesenis[22]
- Given name: Johann[23]
- Commons gallery: Johann Georg Ziesenis[24]
- Described by source: Dansk Biografisk Leksikon[25], Kunstindeks Danmark[26], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[28]
- Commons Creator page: Johann Georg Ziesenis[29]
- Different from: Johann Georg Ziesenis der Ältere[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[31]
- Has works in the collection: Städel Museum[32], National Gallery of Art[33], Hessen Kassel Heritage[34], Rijksmuseum[35], Mauritshuis[36], Statens Museum for Kunst[37], Bavarian State Painting Collections[38], John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art[39], National Museum Paleis het Loo[40], Führermuseum[41], Gemäldegalerie Berlin[42], Kew Palace[43], National Art Gallery of the Netherlands[44], Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst[45]
Why It Matters
Johann Georg Ziesenis has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Johann Georg Ziesenis born?
Johann Georg Ziesenis was born in Copenhagen[2].
Where did Johann Georg Ziesenis die?
Johann Georg Ziesenis passed away in Hanover[4].
Who were Johann Georg Ziesenis's parents?
Johann Georg Ziesenis's father was Johann Georg Ziesenis der Ältere[10].
What did Johann Georg Ziesenis do for work?
Johann Georg Ziesenis worked as a painter[5], visual artist[6], and artist[7].