German Realist Painter, 1783-1867
German painter, draughtsman and teacher. He was a leading figure in the 19th-century revival of fresco painting for the decoration of public buildings. In both his own work and his teaching he was more concerned with conception and design than with the execution of the finished work. Related Paintings of Peter von Cornelius :. | Joseph makes himself known to his brothers (mk09) | The Recognition of Joseph by his Brothers | Wirtshausszene | Joseph Reveals himself to his Brothers (mk45) | Joseph Interprets Pharaoh-s Dream | Related Artists: JOUVENET, Jean-Baptiste French painter (b. 1644, Rouen, d. 1717, Paris).
French painter, one of a family of painters. He worked in Paris in the studio of Charles Le Brun, whose manner he acquired and whose favor at court he shared. He is best known for his religious paintings; the most important are the series of four canvases for St. Martin des Champs, including the Miraculous Draught of Fishes Alexei Venetsianov 1780 - 1847 Auguste Alexandre Hirsch 1833-1912