Bernhard Vogel (19 December 1683 – 13 October 1737) was a German
engraver whose main interests were
genre scenes
Genre art is the pictorial representation in any of various media of scenes or events from everyday life, such as markets, domestic settings, interiors, parties, inn scenes, work, and street scenes. Such representations (also called genre works, ...
and portraits.
Vogel was born in
Nürnberg
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. He studied under
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*Christian Ehrenfried Weigel, German scientist
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and Heisse in Augsburg.
In 1745 a
number of his engravings after
Jan Kupecký
Ján Kupecký or Jan Kupecký (in German: Johann Kupetzky, in Hungarian: Kupecky János, or Kupeczky János, 1667 – July 16, 1740) was a Czech portrait painter during the baroque. He was active in Hungary, Vienna and Nürnberg. Bernhard Vogel ...
were published by the German painter and engraver Valentin Daniel Preissler.
He died in
Augsburg
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, aged 53.
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1683 births
1737 deaths
German engravers
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