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Schilderijen van Ernst Deger: De 3 bekendste, door de ogen van een galerie
Bijgewerkt in november 2026 · gerangschikt op basis van onze populariteitsscore (zoekopdrachten, bezoeken en bestellingen per kunstwerk) · 3 werken van Ernst Deger in onze catalogus
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Volgens de visie van de galerie is het beroemdste schilderij van Ernst Deger Portrait of a Young Woman (1835), waarvan het origineel in het Städel Museum in Frankfurt hangt. The Risen Christ (1845) en Madonna with the Slumbering Child (1836) maken het trio compleet dat elk oog herkent. Van de 3 werken van Ernst Deger in onze catalogus presenteert de galerie hieronder de 3 bekendste werken, elk een origineel met de jaartal, het museum en wat het uniek maakt.
1809 – 1885, Bockenem
Meeste werken: Alte Nationalgalerie
De top 10 schilderijen van Ernst Deger in de galerie
De musea waar de originele werken van Ernst Deger worden bewaard
De 2 musea met de meeste schilderijen op deze pagina.
| Museum | Stad | Werken van Ernst Deger | Schilderijen uit deze lijst |
|---|---|---|---|
 Alte Nationalgalerie |
Berlijn | 2 | The Risen Christ, Madonna with the Slumbering Child |
 Städel Museum |
Frankfurt | 1 | Portrait of a Young Woman |
Ernst Deger, de kenmerkende schilderijen van elk jaar
Ongeveer tien jaar, van 1835 tot 1845, waren genoeg voor Ernst Deger: de galerie loopt er jaar voor jaar doorheen, een beroemd origineel na het andere.
Werken per jaar
Selecteer een jaar om de originele werken te bekijken.
Schilderijen van Ernst Deger: de galerie geeft antwoord
Welk schilderij van Ernst Deger is het beroemdste van allemaal?Onthul het antwoord
Portrait of a Young Woman (1835), Städel Museum, Frankfurt. The Risen Christ (1845) en Madonna with the Slumbering Child (1836) volgen.
Hoe oud was Ernst Deger bij de voltooiing van Portrait of a Young Woman?Onthul het antwoord
26 jaar oud: Portrait of a Young Woman dateert uit 1835, en Ernst Deger werd geboren in 1809.
Hoeveel werken heeft Ernst Deger gemaakt?Onthul het antwoord
Onze catalogus bevat 3 werken van Ernst Deger, daterend van 1835 tot 1845.
Waar hangen de beroemdste originele werken van Ernst Deger?Onthul het antwoord
Voornamelijk in Alte Nationalgalerie (Berlijn) en Städel Museum (Frankfurt). De bovenstaande museumtabel bevat een volledig overzicht.
Wat zijn de vroegste en laatste beroemde werken van Ernst Deger?Onthul het antwoord
Op deze pagina is het vroegste Portrait of a Young Woman (1835) en het laatste The Risen Christ (1845).
Welke originelen van Ernst Deger zijn in de collectie van het Alte Nationalgalerie?Onthul het antwoord
The Risen Christ en Madonna with the Slumbering Child: het Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlijn herbergt 2 van de werken op deze pagina.
Ernst Deger: de kunstenaar
A Devotion to the Sacred
Born in Bockenem, Germany, in 1809, Ernst Deger lived a life defined by a profound religious conviction that found its expression through the brush. His early training began at the Berlin Art Academy under Professor Wach, but it was his move to the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf that truly shaped his artistic trajectory. Under the guidance of Wilhelm von Schadow, Deger embraced the principles of the Düsseldorf School, a movement that would become the foundation of his career. He did not merely paint religious subjects; he lived within them, seeking to capture what he believed and hoped through a style characterized by serene compositions and precise, careful drawing.
The years between 1837 and 1842 were formative, as Deger traveled through Italy, absorbing the influence of the old masters in Rome and Florence. This period of study allowed him to refine a technique that favored harmonious coloring and a vigorous, direct approach to his subjects. He emerged from these travels not just as a student of history, but as a leading figure of the Nazarene movement, bringing a renewed sense of spiritual clarity to German Christian art.
The Weight of Commission and Craft
Deger’s career was marked by significant architectural and ecclesiastical undertakings that required immense patience and technical skill. One of his most notable achievements involved the frescoes at the Saint Apollinaris Church in Remagen. This project, which occupied him for eight years, demanded a mastery of large-scale narrative painting to depict scenes from the life of Christ. His ability to manage such expansive works was matched by his success in smaller, more intimate formats.
His work at Stolzenfels Castle, commissioned by King Frederick William IV of Prussia, remains a significant point in his professional development. Tasked with creating twelve wall paintings illustrating the redemption of mankind, Deger worked alongside assistants like Peter Molitor to complete this monumental series. While much of his fame rested on these large-scale religious cycles, he also found success with easel paintings. His Regina Coeli and Madonna 'mid the Green demonstrated a capacity for creating devotional images that were widely distributed through reproductions, reaching far beyond the walls of a single chapel.
A Legacy in the Academy
As his career matured, Deger transitioned from the role of a wandering student to that of an influential educator. In 1860, he began teaching at his alma mater, the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, eventually being appointed Professor of religious history painting in 1869. His pedagogical influence extended into Munich, where he served as a professor at the Academy of Fine Arts. Through his instruction, he guided students such as Franz Paul Massau and Friedrich Stummel, passing on the disciplined traditions of the Düsseldorf School.
Deger’s contribution to art was characterized by an effort to strip away the excesses of the Baroque style in favor of a more poetic and lofty sincerity. He remained a member of the Berlin Academy of Fine Arts until his death in Düsseldorf in 1885. His life's work, ranging from the etched line to the expansive fresco, remains anchored in the pursuit of a pure, religious aesthetic.