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Karl Emanuel Jansson
Karl Emanuel Jansson (7 July 1846, in Finström – 1 June 1874, in Jomala) was a Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swedish-Finnish painter, primarily of Genre art, genre scenes. Biography His father was a farmer. He was first inspired to pursue an artistic career by the parish painter, who was teaching him to read and write. After being apprenticed to a shoemaker for a year, he quit to become the painter's assistant. In 1859, the Vicar, Frans von Knorring, happened to see some of Jansson's drawings and sent them to the with a letter of recommendation. As a result, he was given a scholarship to study at the Society's drawing school in Turku, which was under the management of Robert Wilhelm Ekman.Brief biography @ Uppslagsverket Finland. Upon his arrival, Ekman arranged for lodging and provided the necessary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Emanuel Jansson
Karl Emanuel Jansson (7 July 1846, in Finström – 1 June 1874, in Jomala) was a Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swedish-Finnish painter, primarily of Genre art, genre scenes. Biography His father was a farmer. He was first inspired to pursue an artistic career by the parish painter, who was teaching him to read and write. After being apprenticed to a shoemaker for a year, he quit to become the painter's assistant. In 1859, the Vicar, Frans von Knorring, happened to see some of Jansson's drawings and sent them to the with a letter of recommendation. As a result, he was given a scholarship to study at the Society's drawing school in Turku, which was under the management of Robert Wilhelm Ekman.Brief biography @ Uppslagsverket Finland. Upon his arrival, Ekman arranged for lodging and provided the necessary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
