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Adolf von Heydeck

Illustration — Portrait of Adolf von Heydeck by Carl Christian Vogel von Vogelstein Gustav Adolf (Adolph) Heideck, from 1836 von Heideck (25 April 1787 – 23 January 1856) was a German painter. A classmate of Friedrich and Ferdinand Olivier in his native Dessau, he studied at the Hauptschule there with Carl Wilhelm Kolbe. Apart from this he is not known to have any formal training, and is referred to in documentation as an "Autodidakt" and "Dilettant", or amateur, in painting and etching.

Also recorded as Adolf von Poussin Heydeck · Adolf von Poussin-Heydeck · Poussin Heydeck Heydeck · Alexander von Heydeck

Adolf von Heydeck

Vesuvius and the Bay of Naples from a Cave, 1820, by Adolf von Heydeck

Adolf von Heydeck · The Cleveland Museum of Art · Gift of the John B. Putnam Foundation · CC0

Born
1787 · Dessau.
Died
1856 · Dessau.
Nationality
Anhalt-Dessau
Occupation
painter
Languages
German

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Adolf von Heydeck compare negli archivi di autorità della Deutsche Nationalbibliothek come pittore, acquafortista, incisore su rame e collezionista d'arte (1787 – 1856).

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Adolf von Heydeck nacque nel 1787 a Dessau e morì nel 1856 a Dessau.

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