Georg Goldberg (12 May 1830,

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''Georg Goldberg'') was a German copper and steelFriedrich Pecht: ''Verzeichnis der Abbildungen'', in: ''Schiller-Galerie …'' engraver of Jewish descent.

Biography

Georg Goldberg studied in

with

Johann Leonhard Raab Johann Leonhard Raab ( Unterschwaningen 29 March 1825 – 2 April 1899 Munich) was a German printmaker and painter.Friedrich Pecht: ''Verzeichnis der Abbildungen'', in: ''Schiller-Galerie ...'' sowie dito in: ''Goethe-Galerie ...'' Life After re ...

and at the

Academy of Fine Arts, Nuremberg The Academy of Fine Arts Nuremberg (german: Akademie der Bildenden Künste Nürnberg) was founded in 1662 by Jacob von Sandrart and is the oldest art academy in German-speaking Central Europe. The art academy is situated in Nuremberg. Classes ...

. He left for

in 1856, where he created most of his works. By 1890 he was a member of the Allgemeine Deutsche Kunstgenossenschaft.Wladimir Aichelburg
''1899''
auf: ''150 Jahre Künstlerhaus Wien 1861–2011''

Works

* ''

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und

Ariadne Ariadne (; grc-gre, Ἀριάδνη; la, Ariadne) was a Cretan princess in Greek mythology. She was mostly associated with mazes and labyrinths because of her involvement in the myths of the Minotaur and Theseus. She is best known for having ...

'', after

Jacopo Tintoretto Tintoretto ( , , ; born Jacopo Robusti; late September or early October 1518Bernari and de Vecchi 1970, p. 83.31 May 1594) was an Italian painter identified with the Venetian school. His contemporaries both admired and criticized the speed with ...

; * ''Die Grablegung'', after

Giorgione Giorgione (, , ; born Giorgio Barbarelli da Castelfranco; 1477–78 or 1473–74 – 17 September 1510) was an Italian painter of the Venetian school during the High Renaissance, who died in his thirties. He is known for the elusive poetic qualit ...

; * Illustrations for

Alexander von Liezen-Mayer Alexander is a male given name. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Al ...

's scenes of Goethe's ''Faust''; * ''Das Erwachen des Frühlings'', after

Ernst Kaiser Ernst David Kaiser (3 October 1911 – 1 January 1972) was an Austrian writer and translator. Early life Ernst David Kaiser was born in Vienna. His father, a Jewish merchant, came from the Slovak part of Hungary, and his mother from Brno. At bir ...

; * Portrait of ''

Oscar II of Sweden Oscar II (Oscar Fredrik; 21 January 1829 – 8 December 1907) was King of Sweden from 1872 until his death in 1907 and King of Norway from 1872 to 1905. Oscar was the son of King Oscar I and Queen Josephine. He inherited the Swedish and Norweg ...

'' * Joan of Arc (from

Friedrich Schiller Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (, short: ; 10 November 17599 May 1805) was a German playwright, poet, and philosopher. During the last seventeen years of his life (1788–1805), Schiller developed a productive, if complicated, friends ...

's '' The Maid of Orleans'', for the 1859 publication ''Schiller-Galerie''. * Scenes for Friedrich Pecht's 1876 publication ''Shakespeare-Galerie''

References

Sources

* ''Verzeichniss der Abbildungen'', in: ''Schiller-Galerie. Charaktere aus Schillers Werken. Gezeichnet von Friedrich Pecht und Arthur von Ramberg, Fünfzig Blätter in Stahlstich mit erläuterndem Texte von Friedrich Pecht'', F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1859
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* Hermann Alexander Müller

in ''Biographisches Künstler-Lexikon''. Verlag des Bibliographischen Instituts, Leipzig, 1882, p. 212. *

Salomon Wininger Salomon Wininger (; 13 December 1877, Gura Humora, Bukovina – December 1968, in Ramat Gan, Israel) was an Austrian-Jewish biographer. He has been called one of the greatest Jewish biographers of all time. Before World War I, Wininger lived in ...

: ''Große jüdische National-Biographie. Mit mehr als 8000 Lebensbeschreibungen namhafter jüdischer Männer und Frauen aller Zeiten und Länder. Ein Nachschlagewerk für das jüdische Volk und dessen Freunde''. Band 2, Chernivtsi 1927, p. 440. *

Manfred H. Grieb Manfred H. Grieb (6 February 1933 – 20 February 2012) what a German entrepreneur and art collector as well as the editor of the ''Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon''. Life Born in Würzburg, Grieb completed a commercial apprenticeship from 1947 to ...

: ''

Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon The ''Nürnberger Künstlerlexikon'' with the undertitle ''Bildende Kunst, Kunsthandwerker, Gelehrte, Sammler, Kulturschaffende und Mäzene vom 12. bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts'' is a biographical dictionary on the art of the city Nuremberg ...

. Bildende Künstler, Kunsthandwerker, Gelehrte, Sammler, Kulturschaffende und Mäzene vom 12. bis zur Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts''. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin 2007, , p. 493
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