1827 - 1852

Основи

  • Born: 1827, Skien, Norway
  • Nationality: Norway
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Top 3 works:
    • Peasant Woman from Telemark
    • Tarn in Telemark
    • Lake in Fog
  • Museums on this site: Национален музей за изкуство, архитектура и дизайн
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Died: 1852

The Life of August Cappelen

Hermann August Cappelen was a Norwegian painter born in Skien, Norway. He was the son of Diderik von Cappelen and Margaret Noble Severine Henriette Løvenskiold, from families involved in merchant, land owner, civil servant, and political roles. Growing up at Holden, a manor in Ulefoss in the Grenland district of Telemark, he later studied in Düsseldorf at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Johann Wilhelm Schirmer in landscape painting class from 1846 to 1850.

His career included study tours in Norway through Lom Municipality in Gudbrandsdalen, Sogn, and Hardanger. His paintings featured landscapes with forests, lakes, and streams, utilizing deep moss green tones and forms of nature such as trees and mountains. His most productive period occurred between 1850 and 1852, before he died of gastric cancer in Düsseldorf at age 25.

Notable Works and Legacy

Cappelen's works are held in collections such as the National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design. His notable paintings include:

  • Kvernhus, 1850
  • Utdøende urskog i uvær, 1851
  • Morkne trær, 1851
  • Tjern i tåke, 1851
  • Foss i nedre Telemark, 1852
  • Skogtjern i Nedre Telemark, 1852
  • Svarttjern, 1852
  • Møllefossen, 1852
  • Utdøende urskog, 1852

Въпроси и отговори

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Как мога да разгледам всички произведения на August Cappelen?

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Къде мога да видя творбите на August Cappelen, подредени според настроението?

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От коя държава е August Cappelen?

August Cappelen е роден в Norway.

Тест

За всеки въпрос има само един верен отговор.

Въпрос 1:
In which city did August Cappelen study landscape painting at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf?
Въпрос 2:
Which famous painter was August Cappelen's teacher in Düsseldorf?
Въпрос 3:
What was the primary subject matter of Cappelen's landscape compositions?
Въпрос 4:
At what age did August Cappelen pass away?
Въпрос 5:
Which museum holds major works by Cappelen, such as 'Waterfall in Lower Telemark'?