Joseph Binder
The Three Kings On Their Journey To Bethlehem
Joseph Binder (1798–1864) was an Austrian artist.
Life
Binder was born at Vienna in 1798, and received his first art instruction in that city. From 1827 to 1834 he lived at Munich. Two years later he became teacher at the Stadel Institute, Frankfurt; and in 1847 he returned to Vienna and was elected in the following year a member of the Academy, of which he was made a lecturer in 1851. He died in 1864. Binder at first painted portraits, but afterwards turned his attention to historical subjects, a branch of art in which he was very successful. Towards the close of his life he painted frescoes for churches.[1]
Works
The following are some of his best works:[1]
Portrait of the Emperor Albert II. (In the Kaisersaal at Frankfort.)
Madonna and Child.
The Conversion of the Eobber Julian.
St. Catharine of Siena visiting a poor family.
St. Florian.
Conversion of St. Eustachius. (In the Belvedere, Vienna.)
References
Bryan,1886-9
Sources
This article incorporates text from the article "BINDER, Joseph" 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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