Samuel Theodor Gericke

Prussian court painter, rector of the Prussian Academy of Arts (1665-1729)
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Samuel Theodor Gericke

Summary

Samuel Theodor Gericke is a human[1]. He was born in Spandau[2]. He was born on January 1, 1665[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on July 12, 1729[5]. He worked as a painter[6], art theorist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's place of birth was Spandau[2].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke passed away in Berlin[4].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke was born on January 1, 1665[3].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke died on July 12, 1729[5].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke worked as a painter[6].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's professions included art theorist[7].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke held the position of court painter[10].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke held the position of rector[11].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke held the position of rector[12].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke held the position of rector[13].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke is recorded as male[14].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Theodor Gericke[16].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's given name is recorded as Samuel[17].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke studied under Gedeon Romandon[18].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke studied under Rutger van Langevelt[19].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke studied under Jacques Vaillant[20].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's Commons Creator page is recorded as Samuel Theodor Gericke[22].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[23].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's has works in the collection is recorded as Castle Caputh[24].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].
  • Samuel Theodor Gericke's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[26].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Theodor Gericke's place of birth was Spandau[2]. He was born on January 1, 1665[3].

Education

Studied under Gedeon Romandon[18], a painter[27], 1667–1697[28], of France[29]; Rutger van Langevelt[19], an architect[30], 1635–1695[31], of Netherlands[32]; and Jacques Vaillant[20], a painter[33], 1643–1691[34], of Netherlands[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], art theorist[7], and university teacher[8]. Positions held include court painter[10], a position[36] and rector[11], an elective office[37].

Death and Burial

Samuel Theodor Gericke died on July 12, 1729[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4].

FAQs

Where was Samuel Theodor Gericke born?

Samuel Theodor Gericke's place of birth was Spandau[2].

Where did Samuel Theodor Gericke die?

Samuel Theodor Gericke passed away in Berlin[4].

What did Samuel Theodor Gericke do for work?

Samuel Theodor Gericke worked as painter[6], art theorist[7], and university teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Place of death Berlin
    Has works in the collection Castle Caputh
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Occupation painter, art theorist, university teacher
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