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Immanuel Christian Leberecht Von Ampach
Immanuel Christian Leberecht von Ampach (11 December 1772, in Artern – 5 June 1831, in Naumburg) was a German collegiate church councillor, canon (priest), canon in Naumburg, and Dean (religion), Dean of the collegiate chapter in Wurzen. He is best remembered as a coin collector and patron of the arts. Life and work His father, Johann Friedrich von Ampach (1742-1824), was a cavalry officer and salt distribution manager. He initially studied law and, in 1801, was an agent of the Kingdom of Saxony in Paris. From 1803, he was a councilor in the government of in Wurzen, which was independent until 1818 and, as such, was Dean of the . Together with the cathedral Provost (religion), Provost, , he managed the renovation of the , in Neo-Gothic style. As an art patron and collector, he travelled to Rome in the early 1820s, in order to present commissions to the painters of the Nazarene movement. He began with some individual works from Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Friedrich von Oli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vogel Ampach
Vogel may refer to: Places *Vogel (lunar crater) *Vogel (Martian crater) *11762 Vogel, a main-belt asteroid *Vogel (mountain), a mountain of Slovenia **Vogel Ski Resort *Vogel State Park, Georgia, United States *Vogel Glacier, a glacier of Antarctica *Vogel Peak, a mountain of South Georgia Other uses *Vogel (surname) *Vogel, the main character in the 1959 novel The Last Valley (novel), ''The Last Valley'' by J.B. Pick *Vogel's, a brand of bread sold by Quality Bakers in New Zealand See also * *VOGL, debugging software {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
