Friedrich August Bouterwek
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Friedrich August Bouterwek (or Buterweck) was a German artist, who spent much of his life in Paris.
Life
Bouterwek was born at Tamowitz, in Silesia, in 1806. He was trained in the school of Kolbe at Berlin, and later pursued his studies under Delaroche in Paris, where he three times carried off the gold medal. In 1834 he made a tour in Italy, and later visited Spain, Scotland, and the East. After a while he moved from Berlin to Paris, where he lived for 25 years. In the course of his life he was awarded 23 medals and numerous orders. He died in Paris in 1867.[1]
Works
His works include: [1]
Orestes pursued by the Furies (1833).
Borneo taking leave of Juliet(1836).
Isaac and Rebekah (1840).
Episode from Gamacho's Wedding.
Jacob and Eacbel(1844).
Baptism of the Ethiopian Eunuch (1848).
See also
References
Bryan,1886-9
Sources
This article incorporates text from the article "BOUTERWECK, Friedrich" in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by Michael Bryan, edited by Robert Edmund Graves and Sir Walter Armstrong, an 1886–1889 publication now in the public domain.
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