Robert Leinweber
Illustration — Arab Marketplace in Tunis Anton Robert Leinweber (7 February 1845 – 21 December 1921) was a Bohemian German painter and illustrator; known for his Orientalist and Biblical scenes.
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Robert Leinweber

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- Born
- 1845 · Česká Lípa.
- Died
- 1921 · Munich.
- Nationality
- German Empire · Cisleithania
- Occupation
- painter · illustrator
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts and Munich · Dresden Academy of Fine Arts
- Languages
- Czech · German
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Illustration — Arab Marketplace in Tunis Anton Robert Leinweber (7 February 1845 – 21 December 1921) was a Bohemian German painter and illustrator; known for his Orientalist and Biblical scenes.
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He was born in Böhmisch Leipa. His father was a secondary-school teacher. After completing his local education, he went to Prague and Vienna to study engineering, but never completed his courses. While in Vienna, he became a member of the Vienna Academic Fraternity Olympia, but was expelled for unknown reasons in 1864. After this period, he went to the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, to study painting; followed by studies in Prague and at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts, where his principal instructor was Julius Hübner. He spent many years in North Africa; primarily Tunisia. Together with Philipp Grot Johann and Hermann Vogel, he created illustrations for Grimm's Fairy Tales. He also produced illustrations for a deluxe edition of the Bible. He died in 1921, in Munich.
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Robert Leinweber is recorded with the occupation illustrator. Recorded as a citizen of German Empire.
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1845
Robert Leinweber was born on 7 February 1845.
1921
Robert Leinweber died on 21 December 1921.
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