Claudius Schraudolph
Illustration — Claudius Schraudolph Claudius Schraudolph the Younger (4 February 1843 - 4 January 1902) was a German painter and illustrator. He produced full-scale paintings, woodcut illustrations and decorative paintings. He is known as "the Younger" to distinguish him from his uncle Claudius, also a painter.
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Claudius Schraudolph
![Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin): the pilgrimage to the Holy Mountain (?) on the feast of her assumption. Lithograph by C. Schraudolph after C. Eberhard., [1836], by Claudius Schraudolph](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/V0033699/full/1280,/0/default.jpg)
Claudius Schraudolph · Wellcome Collection, London · Wellcome Collection · Public Domain Mark
- Born
- 1843. · Munich.
- Died
- 1902. · Eppan an der Weinstraße.
- Nationality
- German Empire.
- Occupation
- painter and illustrator.
- Languages
- German.
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Illustration — Claudius Schraudolph Claudius Schraudolph the Younger (4 February 1843 - 4 January 1902) was a German painter and illustrator. He produced full-scale paintings, woodcut illustrations and decorative paintings. He is known as "the Younger" to distinguish him from his uncle Claudius, also a painter.
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Life
Life
Born in Munich, he studied not only under his father Johann Schraudolph but also under Hermann Anschütz and Johann Georg Hiltensperger. He was a student assistant to the painters of Speyer Cathedral and initially specialised in religious paintings before switching to genre painting in 1866. He also served in the Austro-Prussian War and Franco-Prussian War as an army Oberleutnant. He was director of the Royal Art School in Stuttgart from June 1883 to 1894. He died in the St. Michael district of Eppan, South Tyrol, Italy in 1902.
Selected works
Selected works
• Girl at the Piano • The Easter Walk from Goethe's Faust • Quartet on a Venetian Terrace • Dolce far niente
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Identity and origins
His recorded language was German. He was the child of Johann von Schraudolph. Other recorded relations include Claudius Schraudolph and Matthias Schraudolph.
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Claudius Schraudolph is recorded as painter and illustrator.
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1843
Claudius Schraudolph born at Munich.
1902
Claudius Schraudolph died at Eppan an der Weinstraße.
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Munich.
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Bibliography (in German)
* • (featured in the article on his father and teacher Johann Schraudolph) • (featured in the article on his uncle Claudius Schraudolph the Elder) • 'Claudius Schraudolph der Jüngere.' In: Hans Vollmer (ed.): Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Begründet von Ulrich Thieme und Felix Becker. Band 30: Scheffel–Siemerding. E. A. Seemann, Leipzig 1936,. • Münchner Maler im 19. Jahrhundert. Vol. 4, 1983,.
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Young couple on a bench
1875 · Führermuseum
Schraudolph, Claudius von, the Elder, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Schraudolph, Claudius von, the Younger, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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