Maria Elektrine von Freyberg
Maria Elektrine Freifrau von Freyberg (14 March 1797, in Strasbourg, France – 1 January 1847, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria) was the daughter and pupil of Johann Baptist Stuntz, a painter of landscapes, under whose tuition she gave proof of great ability. She visited France and Italy, and stayed at Rome some time. Her paintings of historical scenes are distinguished for a tender touch, and she was not less successful in portraiture and landscape painting.
Also recorded as Maria Electrina Stuntz · Electrina Von Freyberg · Electrine von Freyberg · Maria Electrina von Freyberg
Maria Elektrine von Freyberg
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- Name
- Electrina von Freyberg
- Born
- 14 March 1797
- Birthplace
- Strasbourg, France
- Died
- 1847
- Place of death
- Munich, Germany
- Education
- Munich Academy of Fine Arts
- Field
- Painting
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Bavaria
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- German
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Maria Elektrine Freifrau von Freyberg (14 March 1797, in Strasbourg, France – 1 January 1847, in Munich, Kingdom of Bavaria) was the daughter and pupil of Johann Baptist Stuntz, a painter of landscapes, under whose tuition she gave proof of great ability. She visited France and Italy, and stayed at Rome some time. Her paintings of historical scenes are distinguished for a tender touch, and she was not less successful in portraiture and landscape painting.
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Biography
Biography
One of her best works is a Holy Family. The Birth of St. John, and two landscapes, in the album of King Louis of Bavaria, are by this artist; in the Leuchtenberg Gallery The Virgin and Child, and The Three Maries at the Tomb; and in the Munich Gallery a Holy Family, The Naming of St. John the Baptist, and A Boy playing the flute. She died in Munich in 1847.
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Key facts
• Name — Electrina von Freyberg • Born — 14 March 1797 • Birthplace — Strasbourg, France • Died — 1847 • Place of death — Munich, Germany • Education — Munich Academy of Fine Arts • Field — Painting
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Maria Elektrine von Freyberg is recorded as a citizen of Kingdom of Bavaria. Recorded with the occupation painter.
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1797
Maria Elektrine von Freyberg was born on 14 March 1797.
1847
Maria Elektrine von Freyberg died on 1 January 1847.
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Strasbourg.
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- 1.4. Germinal, an V de la République, Strasbourg, Archives de la Ville et de l'Eurométropole, acte de naissance n°1242, Actes de naissance, 1797, t. III
- 2.Erinnerungen der Malerin Louise Seidler. Herausgegeben von Hermann Uhde. Neue Ausgabe. Berlin 1922, S. 105–106
- 3.Pankraz von Freyberg: Maria Electrine Freifrau von Freyberg geb. Stunz (1797-1847). Eine Münchner Malerin, Lithographin und Radiererin. Verlag des historischen Vereins von Oberbayern, München 1985, S. 24–25
- 4.Ursula Köhler-Lutterbeck; Monika Siedentopf: Lexikon der 1000 Frauen, Bonn 2000, S. 112. ISBN 3-8012-0276-3
- 5.Pankraz von Freyberg: Maria Electrine Freifrau von Freyberg geb. Stunz (1797-1847). Eine Münchner Malerin, Lithographin und Radiererin. Verlag des historischen Vereins von Oberbayern, München 1985, S. 23
- 6.ADB 7 364 365 Freyberg, Elektrine Freifrau von Friedrich Pecht ADB:Freyberg, Elektrine Freifrau von
- 7.Ludwig Schorn, Kunstblatt. 10. Jg. Nr. 92 Stuttgart und Tübingen, 16.11.1829, S. 366
- 8.Reiner Kaltenegger, Gräber des Alten Südfriedhofs München - Inschriften · Biographien , 1. Auflage 2019, PDF-Ausgabe, S. 813
- 9.Schiermeier/Scheungraber, Alter Südlicher Friedhof in München, Übersichtsplan, 2008, ISBN 978-3-9811425-6-3 Titel auf Verlagsseite
- 10.Erich Schreibmayr: Letzte Heimat. Persönlichkeiten in Münchner Friedhöfen 1784–1984. Eigenverlag, München 1985, S. 76.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Maria Electrina Stuntz, Electrina Von Freyberg, Electrine von Freyberg, Maria Electrina von Freyberg and Electrina Stuntz. Her recorded language was German.
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