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Peter von Cornelius
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painter from Germany (1783-1867)
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Peter von Cornelius was a male painter, illustrator, draftsperson, and university teacher from the Kingdom of Prussia. Born in Düsseldorf in 1783, he worked in Frankfurt and Rome. He was educated at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf and later employed by the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. His work primarily focused on the portrait genre, and he spoke German.
Cornelius received the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art. He was a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Académie des beaux-arts. His works are held in the collections of the Städel Museum, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, and National Gallery of Art. He died in Berlin in 1867.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1783
- Died
- 1867
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Bilder zu Goethe's Faust
- Le Paradis du Dante
- Peter Cornelius, Zeichnungen zu Goethes Faust
- Zeichnungen zu Goethes Faust
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Peter
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Place of birth
- Düsseldorf
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Occupation
- draftsperson
- Educated at
- Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
- Employer
- Academy of Fine Arts, Munich
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- portrait
- Image
- Peter von Cornelius.jpg
- Work location
- Rome
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- Commons category
- Peter von Cornelius
- date of birth
- 1783-09-23
- date of death
- 1867-03-06
- Commons Creator page
- Peter von Cornelius
- Commons gallery
- Peter von Cornelius
- member of
- Académie des beaux-arts
- name in native language
- Peter von Cornelius
- has works in the collection
- Wallraf–Richartz Museum
- pseudonym
- Raphael
- P8168
- Steinsfeld
Sources (10)
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Works in European collections
36 objects attributed to Peter von Cornelius, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Two women with two children
Ferdinand waiter with his son
The Taunus journey; ghost evocation
Crashed, study for a Last Judgement
Medicine
Design Drawing of the frescoes at Campo Santo, Mystery are the poor
Activity of the Holy Spirit: apostles and martyrs
burrow
Theology
The Taunus Journey; Portrait of Christiana Wenner
The frescoes of the glyptotheque in Munich
Design Drawing of the frescoes at Campo Santo, Adoration of the Child
“Activity of the Holy Spirit”: Kings and virgins
Joseph’s dream interpretation
The Peaceful Powers of Heaven
Philosophy
Design Drawing of the frescoes at Campo Santo
From the fist cycle: Mephisto and Ms. Marthe in the garden
Design Drawing of the frescoes in Campo Santo, Christ in the Temple
Boy head
The Waterfalls of Tivoli
The victory wreath
The clever and the foolish virgins
Design Drawing of the frescoes at the Campo Santo, Mystery are the Sad
jurisprudence
Creation of the world
World Court
Woman Wilman
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