Carl Friedrich Lessing
German Painter, 1808-1880,Painter, great-nephew of GOTTHOLD EPHRAIM LESSING. He studied architecture in Berlin at the Kenigliche Bau-Akademie under Karl Friedrich Schinkel, before transferring to the Kunstakademie, where he became a pupil of Wilhelm Schadow in 1825. The next year Lessing followed Schadow to Desseldorf, where the latter had been appointed Director of the Kunstakademie. Almost to the end of his career Lessing was to follow Schadow's rules for a standard series of procedures in the production of a finished work: compositional sketch, oil study, detailed model study, cartoon and underdrawing for the final painting. Without an official position, Lessing worked at the Desseldorf Akademie until 1858 Related Paintings of Carl Friedrich Lessing :. | Nightfall Down the Thames | Magdalen af | Portrat eines Mannes | The Abduction of Europa, | Arab or Arabic people and life. Orientalism oil paintings 592 | Related Artists: Josehp Bruggemannpainted Vista do Desterro in 1867 Ivan Nikolaevich KramskoyRussian Painter, 1837-1887 Bard, JamesSpecializes in Maritime Art
American Painter, 1815-1897
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