1792-1870
Danish
Christian Albrecht Jensen Galleries
1792-1870
Danish
Christian Albrecht Jensen Galleries
was a Danish painter, born in Bredstedt, Nordfriesland. In 1818, he traveled to Rome, and met the sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen. His work is representative of the Golden Age of Danish Painting.
Related Paintings of Christian Albrecht Jensen :. | Sir Augustus Foster | Portrait of the Artist's Wife, Catherine Jensen | Anton Frederik Tscherning | The Scene Painter, Troels Lund | Portrait of Hans Christian Andersen | Related Artists:
Silvestro legaItalian Realist Painter, 1826-1895
Italian painter. From 1843 to 1847 he attended the Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, studying drawing under Benedetto Servolini (1805-79) and Tommaso Gazzarini (1790-1853), then, briefly, painting under Giuseppe Bezzuoli. About 1847 he entered Luigi Mussini's school (see PURISMO), where the teaching emphasized the 15th-century Florentine principles of drawing and orderly construction. Then and for some years afterwards he continued to attend the Scuola del Nudo of the Accademia. After fighting in the military campaigns for Italian independence (1848-9) Lega resumed his training, this time under Antonio Ciseri, executing his first large-scale painting, Doubting Thomas (1850; Modigliana, Osp. Civ.). In 1852 he won the Concorso Trienniale dell'Accademia with David Placating Saul
velazqufz1625-30
devonshire collection, chatsworth
kristiankristian foddes den 12 april 1577 och blev kung av danmark som elvaaring 1588.