Danish Neoclassical Painter, 1783-1853
Danish painter and teacher. He has been called 'the father of Danish painting' because of the influence he exerted on Danish painters in the second quarter of the 19th century. With Christen K?bke he was the leading painter of the Danish 'Golden Age' (c. 1800-1850). Related Paintings of Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg :. | A photograph of a print of a photograph of a painting showing Loki and Sigyn from Norse mythology. | Greve Preben Bille-Brahe og hans anden hustru Johanne Caroline, fodt Falbe | View through three northwest arches of the Colossum in Rome,Storm gathering over the city | Portrat der Anna Maria Magnan | Portrait of Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel Queen consort of Denmark | Related Artists:
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Riis Jacob AugustDanish-American journalist and social reformer.
b.1849 d.1914
American photographer of Danish birth. The son of a school-teacher and editor, he was well-educated when he came to the USA in 1870. He was a self-taught photographer and worked at a variety of jobs before becoming a journalist, and he understood the power of the written and illustrated word. Riis's work in journalism began in 1873 when he was employed by the New York News Association. By 1874 he was editor and then owner of the South Brooklyn News.