Ludwig Elsholtz
Illustration — Capture of Plancenoit in 1815, painting from 1843 Ludwig Elsholtz (1805–1850), a German painter of genre subjects and battles, born in Berlin, studied in the Academy of his native city, and afterwards in the studio of Franz Krüger, the painter of horses. His best work is The Battle of Leipsic, painted in 1833, and now in the possession of the German Emperor. He died in Berlin in 1850.
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Ludwig Elsholtz
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- Born
- 1805 · Berlin.
- Died
- 1850 · Berlin.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Prussian Academy of Arts
- Languages
- German
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Illustration — Capture of Plancenoit in 1815, painting from 1843 Ludwig Elsholtz (1805–1850), a German painter of genre subjects and battles, born in Berlin, studied in the Academy of his native city, and afterwards in the studio of Franz Krüger, the painter of horses. His best work is The Battle of Leipsic, painted in 1833, and now in the possession of the German Emperor. He died in Berlin in 1850.
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Born at Berlin in 1805, died in Berlin in 1850.
Ludwig Elsholtz studied at Prussian Academy of Arts. The recorded working language is German. Places of work recorded in the authority are Berlin. Work by Ludwig Elsholtz is recorded in the collections of Hermitage Museum and Alte Nationalgalerie.
Erstürmung des Dorfes Planchenois in der Schlacht von Waterloo am 18. Juni 1815. Signiert. Datiert 1843. Öl auf Leinwand, 90 x 100 cm.
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Der 18. und 19. März 1848 in Berlin. Barrikade am Kölnschen Rathaus. Lithographie aus der Sammlung Thomas Graf, Berlin.
Ludwig Elsholtz · Katalog C.G.Boerner in Leipzig 1934, S. 5
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1805
Ludwig Elsholtz was born in 1805 at Berlin.
1850
Ludwig Elsholtz died in 1850 at Berlin.
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