Landolin Ohmacht
Illustration — Statue of Neptune by Landolin Ohmacht, Fecht Park, Munster, Haut-Rhin Landolin Ohmacht (11 November 1760 – 31 March 1834) was a German sculptor.
Landolin Ohmacht
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- Born
- 1760 · Dunningen.
- Died
- 1834 · Strasbourg.
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Württemberg
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Languages
- German
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Biography
Biography
Ohmacht was born in Dunningen. He worked at first as a joiner. He studied under Canova at Rome. In 1801, he settled in Strasbourg, where he lived until his death.
Documentary record
Landolin Ohmacht appears in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France, the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek and the Getty Union List of Artist Names as a sculptor (1760 – 1834). Landolin Ohmacht was born in 1760 in Duningen, Germany and died in 1834 in Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin, France). Place of activity recorded by the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: Strasbourg.
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His principal works are: “The Judgment of Paris,” in the royal garden at Munich; the statue of Neptune at Münster, and that of Desaix between Kehl and Strasbourg; the mausoleum of the emperor Rudolph in the cathedral of Spa; the statue of Luther at Weissenburg, and that of “Venus leaving her Bath,” which is regarded as his masterpiece. Among his best known busts are those of Lavater, Klopstock, Raphael, and Holbein. He also sculpted the six muses adorning the façade of the Strasbourg Opera House He also created busts of Susette Gontard and Erwin von Steinbach (see Walhalla temple) and a monument to Jean-Frédéric Oberlin in the church St. Thomas, Strasbourg.
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1760
Landolin Ohmacht born at Dunningen.
1834
Landolin Ohmacht died at Strasbourg.
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Dunningen.
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- “Landolin Ohmacht”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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