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Alexander Zick (born 20 December 1845, 
File:Dragon Slayer, Alexander Zick (1899).jpg, Dragon Slayer (1899)
File:Die Gartenlaube (1894) b 297.jpg, The Garden Arbor (1894)
File:Hänsel und Gretel2.jpg, Hänsel und Gretel
File:Schneewittchen.jpg, Schneewittchen
File:Aschenputtel.jpg, Aschenputtel
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Alexander Zick (born 20 December 1845, Koblenz
Koblenz (; Moselle Franconian: ''Kowelenz''), spelled Coblenz before 1926, is a German city on the banks of the Rhine and the Moselle, a multi-nation tributary.
Koblenz was established as a Roman military post by Drusus around 8 B.C. Its nam ...
, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ...
– 10 November 1907, Berlin
Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitu ...
, Germany) was a German painter and illustrator.
Alexander was the greatgrandson of the painter and architect Januarius Zick
Johann Rasso Januarius Zick (6 February 1730 – 14 November 1797) was a German painter and architect. He is considered to be one of the main masters of the Late-Baroque.
Life
Januarius Zick was born in Munich and began to learn his trade fro ...
, the son of fresco
Fresco (plural ''frescos'' or ''frescoes'') is a technique of mural painting executed upon freshly laid ("wet") lime plaster. Water is used as the vehicle for the dry-powder pigment to merge with the plaster, and with the setting of the plast ...
artist Johannes Zick.
He was a student of August Wittig and Eduard Bendemann.
Numismatic work
In his last years in Berlin, Alexander Zick was the designer of 2 German banknotes, the 5 Mark Reichskassenschein 1904, and the 10 Mark Reichskassenschein 1906. Alexander Zick in: German wikipedia, retrieved 6. December 2013.Gallery
Dornröschen
''Dornröschen'' (''Sleeping Beauty'') is a 1902 opera by Engelbert Humperdinck. The libretto, based on the story of Sleeping Beauty, was by fairy tale writer Elisabeth Ebeling and Bertha Lehrmann-Filhés, mother of , with a dialogue version b ...
File:Schneeweisschen und Rosenrot3.jpg, Schneeweisschen und Rosenrot
File:Schneewittchen2.jpg, Schneewittchen
File:Die drei Schwester.jpg, The Three Sisters
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* 19th-century German painters German male painters 20th-century German painters 20th-century German male artists 1845 births 1907 deaths 19th-century German male artists {{illustrator-stub