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Emil Jungblut
Emil Jungblut, also Emil Jungbluth written, (11 June 1888 – 24 April 1955) was a German sculptor. Life Born in Düsseldorf, Jungblut first attended the Kunstgewerbeschule Düsseldorf and later became a master student at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. To broaden his knowledge, he spent some time in Paris and made several trips to France, Italy and the Netherlands. Jungblut was a member of the Malkasten, Malkasten Artist association, of which he was a member of the board for a long time. In the early 1930s Jungblut had moved to Düsseldorf-Oberkassel and was given a studio in the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf#"Neue Akademie", Neue Akademie in Stockum. In the 1940s Jungblut's studio was located in the house at Schanzenstrasse 115, on the site of the barrel warehouse of the factory for chemical oils and fats ''Dr. A. Schmitz''. The homeless messenger boy and model of the art academy also lived here among the barrels of the warehouse. Jungblut had his work carried out in the in Düs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf ( , , ; often in English sources; Low Franconian and Ripuarian: ''Düsseldörp'' ; archaic nl, Dusseldorp ) is the capital city of North Rhine-Westphalia, the most populous state of Germany. It is the second-largest city in the state and the seventh-largest city in Germany, with a population of 617,280. Düsseldorf is located at the confluence of two rivers: the Rhine and the Düssel, a small tributary. The ''-dorf'' suffix means "village" in German (English cognate: ''thorp''); its use is unusual for a settlement as large as Düsseldorf. Most of the city lies on the right bank of the Rhine. Düsseldorf lies in the centre of both the Rhine-Ruhr and the Rhineland Metropolitan Region. It neighbours the Cologne Bonn Region to the south and the Ruhr to the north. It is the largest city in the German Low Franconian dialect area (closely related to Dutch). Mercer's 2012 Quality of Living survey ranked Düsseldorf the sixth most livable city in the world. Düsse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
