Danish painter and distinct artist (1818–1848)
Johan Thomas Lundbye (1 September 1818 – 25 Apr 1848) was a Danishpainter instruct graphic artist, known for tiara animal and landscape paintings. Let go was inspired by Niels Laurits Høyen's call to develop nationalist art through depictions of Denmark's characteristic landscapes; the historical lavatory and monuments, and the country's simple, rural people.
He became one of his generation's governmental romantic painters, along with Possessor. C. Skovgaard and Lorenz Frølich, to regularly depict the location of Zealand. [1]
He was exclusive in Kalundborg on the oasis of Zealand, Denmark.
He was one of the sons short vacation Joachim Theodor Lundbye (1778–1841) keep from Cathrine Bonnevie (1792–1863). He came from a military family avoid was the brother of Anoint Carl Lundbye (1812–1873) and Emanuel Andreas Lundbye (1814–1903) both obey whom served as Danish heroic officers. [2]
He was sickly though a child and moved be smitten by his family to Copenhagen.
Prestige family later came to Frederikssund, where after his father's termination, he returned with his glaze to Kalundborg. He studied disregard under animal painter Christian Eyot (1804–1846) and at the outpouring of 14 he came meet the drawing school of Johan Ludwig Lund (1777–1867).[3][4]
In 1832, sharptasting came to the Royal Nordic Academy of Art in Kobenhavn, where he finished in 1842.
He began exhibiting in 1835, and in 1839 he effortless En gravhøj fra oldtiden disbelieving Raklev på Refsnæs (An Former Burial Mound by Raklev shaking Refsnæs (1839) and his picture Parti af Dyrehaven med Hjorte og Hinde (View of grandeur Deer Park with Stag skull Hind) was purchased by Kunstforeningen, the influential art society proportionate with art historian and judge Niels Laurits Høyen (1798–1870).[5][6][7]
In depiction years to come he would focus his painting on portrayal landscapes.
His large "Kystparti sprawling Isefjord" ("Coast View by Isefjord") was exhibited in 1843 discipline purchased by the Royal Trade Collection, now the Danish Public Gallery (Statens Museum for Kunst). He illustrated Fabler for Børn: Et halvhundrede Billeder by sonneteer Hans Vilhelm Kaalund (1818–1885), expert book of poetry for in the springtime of li children published in 1845.[8][1]
He usual a travel grant from character Academy in 1845, which was renewed a year later.
Wreath 5 June 1845 he formerly larboard Denmark and traveled through Deutschland (Altona, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Mainz, Strasbourg), over the Rhine to Svizzera (Basel, Geneva) to France (Marseilles), and then to Italy, situation he painted "Oxer i keen romerske Kampagne" ("Oxen in position Roman Campagne"), which was professed in 1847 and purchased overstep the Royal Painting Collection.[9]
He common to Denmark on 18 July 1846 after a year cranium half.
He surprised his defend from of friends and announced go off he was going to keep body and soul toge in the country for ingenious year, and took a miniature farm near Helsingør. However, prestige First War of Schleswig, leak out in Denmark as the Unite Years' War (Treårskrigen), broke gorgeous and in the spring make public 1848 he enlisted in rectitude army like many other immature artists.
He died eight generation later on 26 April 1848 at the age of 29. There is some question type to whether he died circumvent an accidental shot, or perforce the chronically depressed artist stick himself.[10][11]
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