Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius, Ritter |
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BORN 26 Mar 1794, Leipzig, Sachsen - DIED 24 May 1872, Dresden, Sachsen GRAVE LOCATION Dresden, Sachsen: Alter Annenfriedhof, Chemnitzer Strasse 32 (L. 3.1-3) |
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Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld started his studies at the Art Academy in Vienna, where he joined a group of young and independent artists. In 1817 he went to Rome, where he befrieded Veit and Overbeck, although he was a protestant himself. He created religious works and decorated the Villa Massimi. For Ludwig I of Bavaria he decorated several rooms at the Residenz in Munich. In 1846 he became a professor and museum director in Dresden. He died there 1872 and was buried at the Alter Annenfriedhof in Dresden. His grave there was restored in 2015. Family • Son: Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Ludwig Related persons • was teacher of Carus, Carl Gustav • was a friend of Cornelius, Peter von • was teacher of Echter, Michael • worked for Ludwig I, König von Bayern • was a friend of Oehme, Ernst Ferdinand • was a friend of Veit, Philipp |
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 The grave of Julius and Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld at the Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden. Picture by Androom (23 Aug 2000) |
 The grave of Malvina Schnorr von Carolsfeld and her mother in law at the Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden. Picture by Androom (23 Aug 2000) |
 The grave of Ludwig Schnorr von Carolsfeld and Julius Schnorr von Carelsfeld at the Alter Annenfriedhof, Dresden. Picture by Androom (06 Aug 2016) |
Sources • Winkler Prins Encyclopedie (editie 1909), 1909 |
