Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld

painter from Germany (1794-1872)
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Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld
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Summary

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was born on March 26, 1794[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on May 24, 1872[3], in Dresden[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], university teacher[7], draftsperson[8], and visual artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (987 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden[11]
  • Father: Veit Hanns Schnorr von Carolsfeld[12]
  • Mother: Christina Juliana Hempel[13]
  • Spouse: Marie Schnorr von Carolsfeld[14]
  • Child: Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld[15]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Saxony[16]
  • Occupation: graphic artist[17]
  • Field of work: visual arts[18]
  • Position held: museum director[19]
  • Employer: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[20]
  • Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[21], Thomasschule zu Leipzig[22]
  • Student: Gustav Jäger[23], Andreas Müller[24], Alexander Otto Stichart[25], Friedrich Geselschap[26], August Vischer[27], Jakob Emanuel Gaisser[28], Hermann Wislicenus[29], Eduard Ille[30], Karl von Piloty[31], Theodor Rocholl[32], Carl Johann Lasch[33], Michael Echter[34], Carl Koch[35]
  • Award received: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[36], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[37]
  • Member of: Académie des beaux-arts[38]
  • Sex or gender: male[39]
  • Commons category: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld[40]
  • Family name: Schnorr[41]
  • Given name: Julius[42]
  • Significant event: restitution of Nazi-looted art[43]
  • Commons gallery: Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld[44]
  • Student of: Heinrich Füger[45]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[46], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[47], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[48], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[49], Paintings of the nineteenth century: contribution to the history of art[50], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[51]

Why It Matters

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld born?

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's place of birth was Leipzig[2].

Where did Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld die?

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld passed away in Dresden[4].

Who were Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's parents?

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's father was Veit Hanns Schnorr von Carolsfeld[12]. Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's mother was Christina Juliana Hempel[13].

Who was Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld married to?

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld's spouses include Marie Schnorr von Carolsfeld[14].

What did Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld do for work?

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], university teacher[7], draftsperson[8], and visual artist[9].

Where did Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld go to school?

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld was educated at Academy of Fine Arts Vienna[21] and Thomasschule zu Leipzig[22].

What awards did Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[36] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[37].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . boijmans.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [42] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [43] ↑ . Restituted German Romantic drawing for sale at Berlin auction in November. wikidata.org.
  30. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [25] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [26] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [28] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [29] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [30] ↑ . Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [31] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [32] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [33] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [34] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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