Julius Schoppe , also known as Julius Schoppe Sr. ( German: Julius Schoppe , January 27, 1795 , Berlin - March 30, 1868 , ibid.) - German painter and graphic artist, portraitist of the Biedermeier era.
| Julius Shoppe | |
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 Julius Shoppe 1855 | |
| Date of Birth | January 27, 1795 |
| Place of Birth | Berlin |
| Date of death | March 30, 1868 (73 years old) |
| Place of death | Berlin |
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| Genre | portrait |
| Study | Berlin Academy of Arts |
| Style | biedermeier |
Biography
Born in the family of a jeweler . From 1810 to 1817 he studied at the Berlin Academy of Arts with Samuel Rosell. In 1815-1816 he was in Vienna. After graduating from the academy, he left for Rome, where he lived until 1822, studying Italian art, copying the works of such Renaissance masters as Rafael , Titian , Correggio . His seven copies of Raphael's paintings were included in the collection of King of Prussia Friedrich Wilhelm IV and were in the greenhouse in Sanssouci .
In 1825, J. Schoppe returned to Berlin in 1825 and was admitted to the Academy. In 1836 he became a professor at the Berlin Academy of Arts.
Creativity
The author of landscapes, historical and genre paintings. Recognized master of portraiture.
He participated in interior painting designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel , including a tea room for the wife of King Elizabeth Louis of Bavaria in the Berlin City Palace , the lobby of the New Pavilion of Charlottenburg Palace , etc.
He is also known as the author of the original series of “live paintings”, the contemplation of which is mesmerizing: so much grace and lightness in the figures depicted by the painter, they are so reliably anatomically depicted that it seems that in a moment or two they really come to life.