Christian Albrecht Jensen, The Painter C. W. Eckersberg, 1832
Born
(1783-01-02)2 January 1783
Blåkrog, Denmark
Died
22 July 1853(1853-07-22) (aged 70)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Resting place
Assistens Cemetery, Copenhagen
Nationality
Danish
Education
Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
Known for
Painting clouds
Movement
Danish Golden Age, Neoclassicism
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (2 January 1783 – 22 July 1853) was a Danish painter. He was born in Blåkrog in the Duchy of Schleswig (now in Aabenraa Municipality, in the southern part of Jutland in Denmark). He went on to lay the foundation for the period of art known as the Golden Age of Danish Painting, and is referred to as the "Father of Danish painting".
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Danish). Copenhagen: Politikens Forlag. pp. 94–98. ISBN 87-567-5772-7. Suhr, Wilhelm (1957), "Christian I.", Neue Deutsche Biographie (in German), vol. 3, Berlin:...
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little interest in books, and left around 16 years of age. ChristofferWilhelmEckersberg, painter and professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Art (Det...
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