Austrian Academic Painter, 1803-1887,Austrian painter. He came from a family of craftsmen and studied (1815-24) at the Akademie der bildenden Kenste, Vienna, where one of his teachers was the conservative history painter Hubert Maurer (1738-1818). From 1824 to 1826 he attended the Academy in Prague, where he was taught by Josef Bergler. In 1827 and 1828 Amerling stayed in London, and he met the portrait painter Sir Thomas Lawrence, whose work was to be a strong influence on Amerling's painting during the next two decades. Amerling also travelled to Paris and Rome but was recalled to Vienna on an official commission to paint a life-size portrait of the emperor Francis I of Austria (Vienna, Ksthist. Mus.). With this work, Related Paintings of Friedrich von Amerling :. | Portrait of Anton Ritter v | Maiden with a Straw Hat | Portrat der Prinzessin Sophie von Liechtenstein (1837-1899) im Alter von etwa eineinhalb Jahren | Likeness of a Girl | Emperor Franz I. of Austria wearing the Austrians imperial robes | Related Artists:
Armand-Vincent de Montpetitpainted Louis XV King of France and Navarre in 1774
Jindrich Pruchapainted Village Green in 1910 - 1911
Henry Mark Anthony(4 August 1817 - 1 December 1886) was an English landscape artist, often favourably compared to John Constable by critics. He exhibited at many major art institutions and travelled widely, being credited with introducing the en plein air style of painting to Britain.
