1815 - 1883

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  • Died: 1883
  • Typical colors: earthy
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Top 3 works:
    • Jugurtha
    • The Baroness of Vassouras
    • Alexandrine Caroline Ferrez
  • Top-ranked work: Jugurtha
  • Art period: 19th Century
  • Lifespan: 68 years

The Life and Teaching of Augusto Müller

Born in Baden-Baden, Germany, Augusto Müller was a painter and art professor who became an active figure in Brazil. After arriving in Rio de Janeiro with his father, he enrolled in the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts, where he became a distinguished disciple of Jean-Baptiste Debret. His talent was recognized early through awards at student exhibitions, leading to his appointment as a substitute professor of landscape painting. By 1851, he achieved the rank of full professor. Müller’s career was marked by his dedication to teaching at the Academy until 1860, though he eventually withdrew from painting due to his dissatisfaction with the local cultural environment. He died in Rio de Janeiro.

Artistic Works and Subjects

Müller’s repertoire spanned several genres, including history painting, portraiture, and landscape. His notable works include:

His technical approach often utilized photography as a tool to realize his compositions. Throughout his career, he received gold medals in 1834, 1840, and 1864 at the General Exhibitions of Fine Arts of the AIBA.

Vprašanja in odgovori

Ali lahko dela umetnika Augusto Müller brskam po vzdušju?

Delo umetnika Augusto Müller si lahko ogledate po razpoloženju na njegovi strani Soba razpoloženj, kjer so umetniška dela razvrščena glede na njihovo vzdušje.

V katerem zgodovinskem obdobju je delal/a Augusto Müller?

Augusto Müller je deloval v obdobju 19th Century. To obdobje umetnikovo dejavnost umešča v zgodovinski okvir.

Koliko umetnin umetnika Augusto Müller je na voljo za ogled?

Na strani Vsi umetniški slogi si lahko ogledate 3 umetnin del umetnika Augusto Müller.

Ali obstaja časovni prikaz del umetnika Augusto Müller?

Stran Kronologija del umetnika prikazuje dela umetnika Augusto Müller razvrščena po datumu, leto za leto.

Samotest

Pri vsakem vprašanju je na voljo le eden pravilen odgovor.

Vprašanje 1:
In which city was Augusto Müller born?
Vprašanje 2:
Who was the teacher of Augusto Müller at the Imperial Academy of Fine Arts?
Vprašanje 3:
Which work is considered one of Müller's major paintings in the history genre?
Vprašanje 4:
In what year was Müller appointed as a substitute professor of landscape painting?
Vprašanje 5:
Which artist was the first official professor of architecture in Brazil and was painted by Müller?