Georg Heinrich Busse
Illustration — Ruins of a church of the ancient Forcona in the Abruzzo by Georg Heinrich Busse, 1839 Georg Heinrich Busse (17 July 1810 – 26 February 1868), a landscape painter and engraver, was born in Bennenmühlen, near Hanover. He studied drawing under Giesewell, and then proceeded, with royal assistance, to Dresden, where he learned engraving under Stolzel, and obtained the first prize for that art in 1834. For the next ten years, he studied from nature in Italy, influenced by the work of Nicolas Poussin, Claude, and Koch, visiting Greece, however, in 1843.
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Georg Heinrich Busse
Franz Ittenbach · Sammlung von Bildnissen deutscher Künstler in Rom (Erstes Künstleralbum) – Bibliotheca Hertziana Rom https: part=85 · Public domain
- Born
- 1810 · Bennemühlen.
- Died
- 1868 · Hanover.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker · copper engraver
- Fields
- landscape
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Ruins of a church of the ancient Forcona in the Abruzzo by Georg Heinrich Busse, 1839 Georg Heinrich Busse (17 July 1810 – 26 February 1868), a landscape painter and engraver, was born in Bennenmühlen, near Hanover. He studied drawing under Giesewell, and then proceeded, with royal assistance, to Dresden, where he learned engraving under Stolzel, and obtained the first prize for that art in 1834. For the next ten years, he studied from nature in Italy, influenced by the work of Nicolas Poussin, Claude, and Koch, visiting Greece, however, in 1843.
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Born at Bennemühlen in 1810, died in Hanover in 1868.
The recorded working language is German. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Work by Georg Heinrich Busse is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and Wallraf–Richartz Museum.
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- 1.Wilhelm Rothert (Hrsg.): Busse, Gg. In ders. Hannoversche Biographie. Band 2: Im alten Königreich Hannover 1814–1866. Hannover: Adolf Sponholtz Verlag, 1914, S. 534
- 2.ADB 3 650 650 Busse, Georg Heinrich Karl Ludwig Grotefend ADB:Busse, Georg Heinrich
- 3.Andreas Andresen (Bearb.): Georg Busse. In ders.: Die deutschen Maler-Radirer (Peintres-Graveurs) des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts nach ihren Leben und Werken. Band 3, Verlag von Rudolph Weige, Leipzig 1869, S. 230–267 (books.google.de).
- 4.Bernhard Dörries, Helmut Plath: Alt-Hannover 1500–1900 … S. 54 f., 92 f., 120, 137 f., insbesondere S. 141.
- 5.Hugo Thielen: Busse, Georg Heinrich. In: Hannoversches Biographisches Lexikon. S. 82.
- 6.Hugo Thielen: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Bibliothek. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover. S. 227.
- 7.Richard-Brandt-Heimatmuseum auf hannover.de
- 8.Joseph Heller, Andreas Andresen, Joseph Edward Wessely: Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler… S. 209 f.
- 9.Hugo Thielen: Busse, Georg Heinrich. In: Stadtlexikon Hannover. S. 102.
- 10.Die Bilder-Chronik des Sächsischen Kunstvereins. S. 158.
- 11.Franz Rudolf Zankl: Caroline Herschel …. In ders. (Hrsg.): Hannover Archiv. Band 5, Blatt p61
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