Trübner, Wilhelm |
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BORN 3 Feb 1851, Heidelberg - DIED 21 Dec 1917, Karlsruhe GRAVE LOCATION Karlsruhe: Hauptfriedhof (Ehrenhof: Gruft Nr. 53 und 54) |
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The impressionist painter Wilhelm Trübner was trained as a goldsmith
before he met Anselm Feuerbach in 1867. Feurerbach encouraged
him to study painting and he did so in Karlsruhe under Fedor
Dietz and in Munich under Wilhelm Leibl. in Stuttgart Hans Canon
was his teacher. He was influenced by Leibl and Courbet and
he travelled to Italy, the Netherlands and Belgium. He published several theoretical writings on art and in 1896 he became a teacher at the Städelsche Institut in Frankfurt am Main. He joined the Secession in Berlin in 1901 and in 1903 he obtained a professorship at the Art Academy in Karlsruhe. Heheld this position until his death and he was also the director of the Academy between 1904 and 1910. Related persons painted Kainz, Josef was teacher to Schauroth, Lina von painted Schauroth, Lina von Sources Wikipedia (German) Winkler Prins Encyclopedie (editie 1909), 1909 |
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