Johann Halbig

Johann Halbig (1814–1882) was a German sculptor and university teacher.

Also recorded as Hans Halbig; Johann von Halbig.

Johann Halbig in brief

Born: 1814
Died: 1882
Known for: sculptor and university teacher
Place of birth: Donnersdorf

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In detail
Sources

Overview

Born at Donnersdorf in 1814, died at Munich in 1882.

In detail

Johann Halbig studied at Academy of Fine Arts, Munich. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is art of sculpture. The authority associates the name with Classicism. Ernst Mayer is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Munich. Employment is recorded with Technical University of Munich.

Work by Johann Halbig is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum and Germanisches Nationalmuseum.

Distinctions recorded are Knight First Class of the Order of Merit of St Michael (Bavaria), Commander's Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph and Knight of the Order of the Crown (Württemberg).

Sources

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1.
“Johann Halbig”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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2.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q316085: Johann Halbig
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