Friedrich August Bouterwek
Illustration — The painter and his muse • Illustration — The declaration of love Friedrich August Bouterwek (or Buterweck) was a German artist, who spent much of his life in Paris.
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Friedrich August Bouterwek

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- Born
- 1806 · Tarnowskie Góry.
- Died
- 1867 · Paris.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Prussia
- Occupation
- painter
- Teachers
- Paul Delaroche
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — The painter and his muse • Illustration — The declaration of love Friedrich August Bouterwek (or Buterweck) was a German artist, who spent much of his life in Paris.
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Friedrich August Bouterwek (1806–1867) was a Prussian painter. Born in Tarnowskie Góry, the painter died in Paris. Friedrich August Bouterwek worked in Berlin, Paris and Rome. Languages used include German.
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Bouterwek was born at Tarnowitz, in Silesia, in 1806. He was trained in the school of Kolbe at Berlin, and later pursued his studies under Delaroche in Paris, where he three times carried off the gold medal. In 1834 he made a tour in Italy, and later visited Spain, Scotland, and the East. After a while he moved from Berlin to Paris, where he lived for 25 years. In the course of his life he was awarded 23 medals and numerous orders. He died in Paris in 1867.
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His works include: • Orestes pursued by the Furies (1833). • Borneo taking leave of Juliet(1836). • Isaac and Rebekah (1840). • Episode from Gamacho's Wedding. • Jacob and Eacbel(1844). • Baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch (1848). • Bridal feast of Daphnis and Chloe (1855).
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1806
Friedrich August Bouterwek born at Tarnowskie Góry.
1867
Friedrich August Bouterwek died at Paris.
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- Bouterweck, Friedrich.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Friedrich Bouterwek. His recorded language was German. Other recorded relations include Friedrich Ludewig Bouterwek.
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