August Kopisch

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August Kopisch was a 19th-century German poet and painter best known for bringing international attention to Italy’s Blue Grotto through his celebrated rediscovery and description of the sea cave.

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instanceOf human
painter
poet
centuryOfActivity 19th century
coDiscovererWith Ernst Fries NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Germany
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
countryOfDeath Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1799-05-26
dateOfDeath 1853-02-06
described Blue Grotto on the island of Capri NERFINISHED
educatedAt Academy of Fine Arts, Prague NERFINISHED
Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork landscape painting
mythological painting
genre poetry
travel writing
hasWorkInCollection Kunsthalle Hamburg NERFINISHED
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin NERFINISHED
knownFor popularizing the Blue Grotto internationally
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement Romanticism NERFINISHED
name August Kopisch NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableFor description of the Blue Grotto sea cave
rediscovery of the Blue Grotto on Capri
occupation author
painter
poet
translator
placeOfBirth Breslau NERFINISHED
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
placeOfDeath Berlin
rediscovered Blue Grotto NERFINISHED
rediscoveryDate 1826
residence Berlin NERFINISHED
Capri NERFINISHED
Florence NERFINISHED
Rome
sexOrGender male
spouse Johanna Kopisch NERFINISHED
translatedAuthor Dante Alighieri NERFINISHED
translatedFrom Italian
work Agrumi NERFINISHED
Die Entdeckung der blauen Grotte auf der Insel Capri NERFINISHED
Gedichte NERFINISHED
Traduzioni da Dante NERFINISHED

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Blue Grotto rediscoveredBy August Kopisch