1824 - 1906

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  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Top 3 works:
    • Albrecht II. (III.) the Pious (born 1401, r. 1438-1460), Duke of Bayern-München
    • Otto the Great of Wittelsbach (born around 1117, reg. 1180 - 1183), Duke of Bavaria
    • George the Rich (born 1455, reigned 1479-1503), Duke of Bayern-Landshut
  • Typical colors: espresso
  • Died: 1906
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Lifespan: 82 years
  • Also known as:
    • Julius Zimmerman
    • Jul. Zimmermann
    • Zimmermann
    • J. Zimmermann
    • Professor Julius Zimmermann

Early Life, Family and Training

Born on May 11, 1824, in Augsburg, Kingdom of Bavaria, Julius Zimmermann entered a world deeply connected to the formal structures of German art. He was the son of Professor Clemens von Zimmermann, a man who held a significant position as a professor at the Royal Academy of Arts in Munich. This familial connection placed the young artist within an environment defined by academic rigor and the traditions of the Munich school from his earliest years.

The path toward a professional career in painting was established early through this lineage. On December 2, 1844, Julius Zimmermann began his formal studies at the Munich Academy. This period of training provided the technical foundation necessary for his later work in portraiture and historical subjects. His education was not merely a personal pursuit but a continuation of a scholarly tradition rooted in the Bavarian capital.

Where to See the Works Today

The legacy of Julius Zimmermann remains anchored in the institutional collections of Munich, Germany. His focus on the likenesses of historical figures found a permanent home within the Bavarian State Painting Collections. These works are held in a setting that preserves the visual history of the region through a vast array of European art.

Visitors seeking these portraits can find them within the Bavarian State Painting Collections, a body of work also recognized as the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen or the Centralgemäldegaleriedirektion. The presence of his portraiture in such a significant collection ensures that his technical skill in capturing historical personas remains accessible to those studying the art of the nineteenth century.

Spørgsmål og svar

Hvor mange kunstværker af Julius Zimmermann er tilgængelige at gennemse?

Du kan gennemse 22 kunstværker værker af Julius Zimmermann på siden Alle kunstværker.

Hvilken by og hvilket land er Julius Zimmermann født i?

Julius Zimmermann blev født i Augsburg, i Germany.

Findes der en komplet liste over Julius Zimmermanns værker?

Se alle værker af Julius Zimmermann på denne hjemmeside på kunstnerens Alle kunstværker-side.

Hvor kan man finde Julius Zimmermanns værker grupperet efter teknik?

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Where was Julius Zimmermann born?
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In which city did Julius Zimmermann die?
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Who was the father of Julius Zimmermann?
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At which institution did Julius Zimmermann study painting starting in 1844?
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Which artist did Julius Zimmermann teach in the 1870s?