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Max Brückner

Illustration — Brückner's 1894 painting for the final scene of Götterdämmerung • Illustration — Memorial in Coburg Heinrich Maximilian Brückner (14 March 1836 – 2 May 1919) was a German artist and set designer. He was born in Coburg in 1836, the son of Heinrich Brückner (1805–1892), who was the theatre painter at the Hoftheater (Court Theatre) in Coburg. In 1870, with his younger brother Gotthold Brückner (1844–1892), he founded the Brückner Brothers Studio for Scenic Stage Design, in Coburg.

Also recorded as Heinrich Maximilian Brückner · M. Brueckner

Max Brückner

Family grave of Max and Gotthold Brückner at the cemetery in Coburg

Foto stammt vom Fotografen und Rechteinhaber des Bildes und wurde frei gegeben · CC BY-SA 3.0

Born
1836 · Coburg.
Died
1919 · Coburg.
Nationality
Germany
Occupation
painter · theatre designer
Languages
German

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Illustration — Brückner's 1894 painting for the final scene of Götterdämmerung • Illustration — Memorial in Coburg Heinrich Maximilian Brückner (14 March 1836 – 2 May 1919) was a German artist and set designer. He was born in Coburg in 1836, the son of Heinrich Brückner (1805–1892), who was the theatre painter at the Hoftheater (Court Theatre) in Coburg. In 1870, with his younger brother Gotthold Brückner (1844–1892), he founded the Brückner Brothers Studio for Scenic Stage Design, in Coburg.

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