Johannes Schilling

Johannes Schilling (1828–1910) was a sculptor and teacher.

Johannes Schilling in brief

Born
1828
Died
1910
Known for
sculptor and teacher
Place of birth
Mittweida
Contents

Overview

Born at Mittweida in 1828, died at Klotzsche in 1910.

In detail

Johannes Schilling studied at Dresden Academy of Fine Arts. training under Carl Gottlieb Peschel, Ernst Friedrich August Rietschel and Christian Daniel Rauch is recorded. Robert Diez, Karl Schlüter and Alexander Baumann are recorded as having studied under Johannes Schilling. the recorded working language is German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dresden. Employment is recorded with Dresden Academy of Fine Arts.

Works named in the authority record are Sculpture of Gottfried Semper, Schiller monument, Vienna, König-Johann memorial (Dresden) and Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal, Hamburg.

Work by Johannes Schilling is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Schilling-Museum and Berlinische Galerie.

Distinctions recorded are Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Commander II class of the Saxon Order of Civil Merit and honorary citizen of Mittweida.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johannes Schilling”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q314567: Johannes Schilling

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