Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
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Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg was a pioneering Danish painter often called the “father of Danish painting,” known for his foundational role in the Danish Golden Age of art and his influential teaching at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Danish painter
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art teacher ⓘ human ⓘ painter ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Thorvaldsen Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Denmark ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1783-01-02 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1853-07-22 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Academy of Fine Arts, Copenhagen
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Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
art education
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painting ⓘ |
| genre |
history painting
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landscape ⓘ marine art ⓘ nude painting ⓘ portrait ⓘ |
| influenced |
Constantin Hansen
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Danish Golden Age painters NERFINISHED ⓘ Johan Thomas Lundbye NERFINISHED ⓘ Martinus Rørbye NERFINISHED ⓘ P. C. Skovgaard NERFINISHED ⓘ Wilhelm Marstrand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs | father of Danish painting ⓘ |
| knownFor |
foundational role in the Danish Golden Age of painting
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teaching at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts ⓘ |
| movement |
Danish Golden Age
NERFINISHED
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Neoclassicism ⓘ |
| name | Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Danish ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Nude Woman Doing Her Hair Before a Mirror
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The Nathanson Family NERFINISHED ⓘ The Russian Ship of the Line "Asow" and a Frigate at Anchor in the Roads of Elsinore NERFINISHED ⓘ The West Coast of Jutland NERFINISHED ⓘ View through Three of the North-Western Arches of the Third Storey of the Colosseum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
art educator
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painter ⓘ professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Blåkrog
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Denmark–Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ Sønderjylland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Copenhagen
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Denmark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
director of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
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professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence | Copenhagen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse |
Eline Henriette Christine Olsen
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Elisabeth Cathrine Julie Jessen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| studiedUnder |
Jacques-Louis David
NERFINISHED
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Nicolai Abildgaard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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