Friedrich August Krubsacius
Illustration — Dresen Altes Landhaus Friedrich August Krubsacius (21 March 1718 - 28 November 1789) was a German architect, teacher, and architectural theoretician. He was born in Dresden. In 1755 he was made court architect to the Electorate of Saxony, in 1764 professor of architecture at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and in 1776 chief architect of Saxony.
Also recorded as Friedr. Aug. Krupsacius
Friedrich August Krubsacius
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- Born
- 1718 · Dresden.
- Died
- 1789 · Dresden.
- Nationality
- Electorate of Saxony
- Occupation
- architect · university teacher · art historian · general contractor
- Fields
- architecture · landscape architecture · Baroque · Classicism
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Dresen Altes Landhaus Friedrich August Krubsacius (21 March 1718 - 28 November 1789) was a German architect, teacher, and architectural theoretician. He was born in Dresden. In 1755 he was made court architect to the Electorate of Saxony, in 1764 professor of architecture at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and in 1776 chief architect of Saxony.
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Friedrich August Krubsacius (1718–1789) was an architect, art historian and general contractor, among other activities, a national of the Electorate of Saxony. The architect was born and died in Dresden.
Friedrich August Krubsacius worked for Dresden Academy of Fine Arts and worked in Dresden and Leipzig. Activity centred on architecture, Baroque and Classicism. Languages used include German.
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The work of Krubascius include palaces for Johann Georg, Chevalier de Saxe, and the Landhaus of Dresden, completed in 1776 and now housing the Dresden City Museum. Among his students were Gottlob Friedrich Thormeyer and Christian Friedrich Schuricht.
Christian Friedrich Schuricht, Johann August Giesel and Gottlob Friedrich Thormeyer are recorded as having studied under Friedrich August Krubsacius. The recorded working language is German. The field of work recorded is architecture, landscape architecture and Baroque. Places of work recorded in the authority are Dresden and Leipzig. Employment is recorded with Dresden Academy of Fine Arts.
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1718
Friedrich August Krubsacius was born on 1 January 1718.
1789
Friedrich August Krubsacius died on 28 November 1789.
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Friedrich August Krubsacius worked in architecture, landscape architecture, Baroque and Classicism. He was employed by Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. He worked at Dresden and Leipzig. Recorded as architect, university teacher, art historian and general contractor.
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