Lovis Corinth
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Summary
Lovis Corinth was born on July 21, 1858[1], in Gvardeysk[2]. He died on July 17, 1925[3], in Zandvoort[4]. He worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], graphic artist[7], draftsperson[8], and lithographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,104 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Südwestkirchhof Stahnsdorf[11]
- Father: Franz Heinrich Corinth[12]
- Spouse: Charlotte Berend-Corinth[13]
- Child: Wilhelmine Corinth[14], Thomas Corinth[15]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[16], Germany[17]
- Occupation: illustrator[18], printmaker[19], artist[20], etcher[21], theatre designer[22]
- Employer: Berlin University of the Arts[23]
- Educated at: Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[24], Académie Julian[25], Kneiphof Gymnasium[26], Art Academy Königsberg[27]
- Student: David Friedmann[28], Sigfride Bille[29], Franz Mohr[30], Mina Arndt[31], Rudolf Sieger[32], Elsbeth Stockmayer[33]
- Notable work: The Violinist[34], Carmencita[35], Der Neue See im Berliner Tiergarten[36], Römische Campagna[37]
- Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg[38]
- Member of: Berlin Secession[39]
- Influenced by: Rembrandt[40], Peter Paul Rubens[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Movement: Expressionism[43], Impressionism[44]
- Genre: portrait[45], figurative art[46], landscape painting[47], religious painting[48], mythological painting[49]
- Commons category: Lovis Corinth[50]
- Archives at: Deutsches Kunstarchiv im Germanischen Nationalmuseum[51], Archive of the Academy of Arts[52]
- Cause of death: pneumonia[53]
- Residence: Klopstockstraße[54]
- Family name: Corinth[55]
- Given name: Lovis[56]
- Pseudonym: Corinth, Franz Heinrich Louis[57]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lovis Corinth[58]
- Commons gallery: Lovis Corinth[59]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Lovis Corinth include Lovis Corinth Prize[60].
Why It Matters
Lovis Corinth has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]
Works attributed to him include Category:Paintings by him[63]. Entities named for him include Lovis Corinth Prize[60].
FAQs
Where was Lovis Corinth born?
Lovis Corinth was born in Gvardeysk[2].
Where did Lovis Corinth die?
Lovis Corinth died in Zandvoort[4].
Who were Lovis Corinth's parents?
Lovis Corinth's father was Franz Heinrich Corinth[12].
Who was Lovis Corinth married to?
Lovis Corinth's spouses include Charlotte Berend-Corinth[13].
What did Lovis Corinth do for work?
Lovis Corinth worked as a painter[5], university teacher[6], graphic artist[7], draftsperson[8], and lithographer[9].
Where did Lovis Corinth go to school?
Lovis Corinth was educated at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich[24], Académie Julian[25], Kneiphof Gymnasium[26], and Art Academy Königsberg[27].
What awards did Lovis Corinth receive?
Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Königsberg[38].