Louis Tuaillon
Illustration — Mounted Amazon, 1895 (Berlin Tiergarten) Louis Tuaillon (Berlin, 7 September 1862 – Berlin, 21 February 1919) was a Prussian sculptor. From 1879 to 1881, he attended the Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Berlin, then worked in the studio of Reinhold Begas. In Vienna, he spent two years in the studio of Rudolf Weyr.
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Louis Tuaillon
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- Born
- 1862 · Berlin.
- Died
- 1919 · Berlin.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- sculptor
- Education
- Academy of Arts and Berlin · Berlin University of the Arts
- Teachers
- Reinhold Begas · Rudolf Weyr
- Honours
- Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order · Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Mounted Amazon, 1895 (Berlin Tiergarten) Louis Tuaillon (Berlin, 7 September 1862 – Berlin, 21 February 1919) was a Prussian sculptor. From 1879 to 1881, he attended the Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Berlin, then worked in the studio of Reinhold Begas. In Vienna, he spent two years in the studio of Rudolf Weyr.
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He then spent the years 1885 to 1903 in Rome. From 1906, Tuaillon was once again in Berlin, as Professor in the academy. His heroic nudes on classical themes may be seen in public parks in Berlin, Bremen, Mecklenburg, Barnim, Bad Freienwalde and at Schloss Merseburg.
Louis Tuaillon studied at Academy of Arts, Berlin and Berlin University of the Arts. Training under Reinhold Begas and Rudolf Weyr is recorded. Eberhard Encke, Maja Serger van Panhuys and Hans Krückeberg are recorded as having studied under Louis Tuaillon. The recorded working language is German. Work by Louis Tuaillon is recorded in the collections of Georg Kolbe Museum and Berlinische Galerie. Distinctions recorded are Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art.
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1862
Louis Tuaillon born at Berlin.
1919
Louis Tuaillon died at Berlin.
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- 1.Ausstellungskatalog X. Ausstellung der Münchener Sezession: Der Deutsche Künstlerbund (in Verbindung mit einer Ausstellung erlesener Erzeugnisse der Kunst im Handwerk), Verlagsanstalt F. Bruckmann, München 1904 (S. 40: Tuaillon, Louis, Berlin. Kat.Nr. 211 Stier, Bronze. Nr. 212 Amazone, Bronze (Privatbesitz).)
- 2.Archiv der Hochschule für bildende Künste Dresden.
- 3.Ernst-Adolf Chantelau. Die Bronzestatuen von Tuaillon, Thorak, Klimsch und Ambrosi für Hitlers Garten. 2019. 9783749490363.
- 4.knerger.de: Das Grab von Louis Tuaillon
- 5.Abbildung auf Wikimedia Commons: Nahaufnahme
- 6.bibISBN 3761613008 Seite= 53
- 7.Abbildungen auf Wikimedia Commons: Nahaufnahme
- 8.Abbildungen auf Wikimedia Commons: Nahaufnahme
- 9.Inge und Rolf Kießhauer: Bronzenes für Deutschland aus den Gladenbeckschen Gießereien 1851 bis ca. 1926 - Der Westen. Berlin 2008, S. 144f.
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Louis Tuaillon studied at Academy of Arts, Berlin and Berlin University of the Arts. He trained under Reinhold Begas and Rudolf Weyr. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style. Recognition and collections. Tuaillon received Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art.
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