Anton Petter
Anton Petter (April 12, 1781, Vienna – May 14, 1858, Vienna) was a painter from the Austrian Empire.
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Anton Petter

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- Born
- Anton Petter was born on 12 April 1781. · Vienna.
- Died
- Anton Petter died on 14 May 1858. · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austrian Empire
- Occupation
- painter · university teacher · artist
- Fields
- visual arts
- Languages
- German
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Biography
Biography
The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is visual arts. Employment is recorded with Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Work by Anton Petter is recorded in the collections of Belvedere, Kroměříž Archdiocesan Museum and Kunsthistorisches Museum.
He visited Rome in 1808. In 1820 he became professor at the academy of Vienna, and in 1828 he was named director of that institution.
Works
Works
Among his works are: • “Meeting of Maximilian with his Bride, Mary of Burgundy” • “Rudolph of Habsburg” • “Queen Joan beside the Coffin of her Husband Philip” • “Charles V. visiting his Prisoner, Francis I”
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Identity and overview
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Works and production
Works and production
The following works and productions are recorded by name or by count. It is also recorded that anton Petter is recorded with the occupation painter. The register further records that anton Petter is recorded with the occupation university teacher. Recorded with the occupation artist. Recorded as a citizen of Austrian Empire. Institutional cataloguing adds that anton Petter is recorded with the gender male. It is also recorded that anton Petter was born on 12 April 1781. It is also recorded that anton Petter died on 14 May 1858. Gottfried's von Monmouth historia regum Britannie: mit literar-historischer einleitung und ausführlichen anmerkungen, und brut tysylio, altwälsche chronik in deutscher uebersetzung / herausgegeben von San-Marte [pseud. Von] A.

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Anton Petter
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Anton Petter was born at Vienna.
Birthplace
Anton Petter died at Vienna.
Deathplace
Vienna.
Birth place
Primary material
Documents and archives
scholarly publication
- Petter, Anton, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
Institutional database
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q592606: Anton Petter
Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation
reference work
- “Anton Petter”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Honors
He won several prizes at the academy of Vienna, to which he was admitted in 1814 in reward for his “Meleager murdered by his Mother in the Arms of his Wife.”
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scholarly publication
Petter, Anton, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011Crossref registry
Institutional witnessInstitutional database
Wikidata, structured authority record Q592606: Anton PetterWikimedia Foundation
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 17 August 2026.
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