Peter von Cornelius

Summary

Peter von Cornelius is a human^[1]. He was born in Düsseldorf^[2]. He was born on +1783-09-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Berlin^[4]. He died on +1867-03-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6], illustrator^[7], university teacher^[8], and draftsperson^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Düsseldorf^[2], Peter von Cornelius…
• Peter von Cornelius passed away in Berlin^[4].
• Peter von Cornelius was born on +1783-09-23T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Peter von Cornelius died on +1867-03-06T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Burial took place at Alter Domfriedhof der St.-Hedwigs-Gemeinde^[11].
• Peter von Cornelius's father was Aloys Cornelius^[12].
• Peter von Cornelius's mother was Q138654040^[13].
• Peter von Cornelius held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia^[14].
• Peter von Cornelius worked as a painter^[6].
• Peter von Cornelius's professions included illustrator^[7].
• Peter von Cornelius worked as a university teacher^[8].
• Peter von Cornelius's professions included draftsperson^[9].
• Peter von Cornelius was employed by Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[15].
• Peter von Cornelius was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf^[16].
• A notable student of Peter von Cornelius was Philipp Foltz^[17].
• A notable student of Peter von Cornelius was Jørgen Sonne^[18].
• A notable student of Peter von Cornelius was Andreas Müller^[19].
• A notable student of Peter von Cornelius was Ludwig Moralt^[20].
• A notable student of Peter von Cornelius was Kaspar Braun^[21].
• A notable student of Peter von Cornelius was August Vischer^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Peter von Cornelius is The wise and the foolish virgins^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Peter von Cornelius is Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers^[24].
• Peter von Cornelius received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25].
• Peter von Cornelius received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[26].
• Peter von Cornelius was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Peter von Cornelius's place of birth was Düsseldorf^[2]. He was born on +1783-09-23T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Aloys Cornelius^[12]. His mother was Q138654040^[13].

Education

Peter von Cornelius was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter^[6], illustrator^[7], university teacher^[8], and draftsperson^[9]. Peter von Cornelius was employed by Academy of Fine Arts, Munich^[15]. Notable students include Philipp Foltz^[17], a painter^[28], 1805–1877^[29], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[30], specialised in painting^[31]; Jørgen Sonne^[18], a painter^[32], 1801–1890^[33], of Kingdom of Denmark^[34], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog^[35]; Andreas Müller^[19], a painter^[36], 1811–1890^[37], of Kingdom of Prussia^[38]; Ludwig Moralt^[20], a painter^[39], 1815–1888^[40], of Germany^[41]; Kaspar Braun^[21], an illustrator^[42], 1807–1877^[43], of Kingdom of Bavaria^[44]; and August Vischer^[22], a painter^[45], 1821–1898^[46], of Grand Duchy of Baden^[47], awarded the Medal of Merit for Art and Science^[48].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The wise and the foolish virgins^[23], a painting^[49], founded in 1813^[50] and Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers^[24], a fresco^[51], founded in 1816^[52]. Things named for Peter von Cornelius include Cornelius bridge^[53] and Cornelius Award^[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25], a civil decoration^[55], in Prussia^[56], founded in 1842^[57] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[26], an order^[58], in Germany^[59], founded in 1980^[60].

Death and Burial

Peter von Cornelius died on +1867-03-06T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Berlin^[4]. Burial took place at Alter Domfriedhof der St.-Hedwigs-Gemeinde^[11].

Why It Matters

Peter von Cornelius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Cornelius bridge^[53] and Cornelius Award^[54].

FAQs

Where was Peter von Cornelius born?

Born in Düsseldorf^[2], Peter von Cornelius…

Where did Peter von Cornelius die?

Peter von Cornelius passed away in Berlin^[4].

Who were Peter von Cornelius's parents?

Peter von Cornelius's father was Aloys Cornelius^[12]. Peter von Cornelius's mother was Q138654040^[13].

What did Peter von Cornelius do for work?

Peter von Cornelius worked as painter^[6], illustrator^[7], university teacher^[8], and draftsperson^[9].

Where did Peter von Cornelius go to school?

Peter von Cornelius was educated at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf^[16].

What awards did Peter von Cornelius receive?

Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25] and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art^[26].