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Andreas Achenbach
Andreas Achenbach was a German landscape and seascape painter in the Romantic style. He is considered to be one of the founders of the Düsseldorf School. His brother, Oswald, was also a well known landscape painter. Together, based on their initials, they were known as the "Alpha and Omega" of landscape painters.
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culture · German painter (1815–1910) · painter · printmaker · draftsperson · illustrator · visual artist · watercolorist · etcher · lithographer · also Andreas Achenbach, Achenbach André, Achembach, a. achenbach, professor andreas achenbach, prof. andr. achenbach
Born 29 September 1815 · Died 1 April 1910 · Q76416
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2026· 1 entry
2025· 1 entry
NDR: Andreas Achenbach: Herrscher über Land und Meer
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2020· 1 entry
WDR: Andreas Achenbach, Maler (Geburtstag 29.9.1815)
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2017· 1 entry
RP ONLINE: Künstlerlegende aus Düsseldorf Vier Generationen Nachkommen bestaunen das Werk von Andreas Achenbach
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1910· 1 entry
Died 1910-04-01.
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1885· 1 entry
Was named an honorary citizen of Düsseldorf
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1871· 1 entry
Awarded Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art (1871).
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1864· 1 entry
Awarded Knight of the Legion of Honour (1864).
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1853· 1 entry
And a member of the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in 1862
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1848· 1 entry
Married Marie Louise Hubertine Catharine Lichtschlag (1827–1889), also known as Luise
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1836· 1 entry
At an exhibition in Cologne, where one of his paintings was purchased by the Governor of Rhine Province, Prince Frederick
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1831· 1 entry
Aged only sixteen, he participated in a local exhibition and sold one painting
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1827· 1 entry
Achenbach began his artistic education in earnest, attending the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, where he studied with Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow and Heinrich Christoph Kolbe
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1816· 1 entry
Became the manager of a metal factory in Mannheim
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1815· 1 entry
Born 1815-09-29.
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