Fritz von Uhde
German painter and educator
Born
May 22nd, 1848
177 years ago
Died
1911
114 years ago — 63 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Germany
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Born in 1848, a German painter and educator specialized in religious and genre scenes. Studied under prominent artists and later became a respected figure in the Munich art community. His work often depicted human emotions and spiritual themes, integrating modern life into traditional subjects. Participated in major exhibitions, gaining recognition in Germany and abroad. Held teaching positions where influence spread, shaping future generations of artists. Active during a time of significant artistic transition, embracing both realism and impressionism in his artworks.
Provided notable works such as 'Christ and the Children'
Exhibited at the Glaspalast in Munich
Influenced 19th-century German art education
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