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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich German Painter, 1712-1774,German painter and etcher. He received his first training from his father, Johann Georg Dietrich (1684-1752), a court painter at Weimar, and was sent to Dresden at the age of 13 to study under the landscape painter Johann Alexander Thiele (1685-1752). In 1728 they travelled to Arnstadt to paint landscapes for stage sets. In 1730 Thiele presented his pupil to Frederick-Augustus I, Elector of Saxony, as a prodigy; Frederick-Augustus appointed him court painter and entrusted him to his minister Heinrich, Graf von Brehl, for whom he worked on some decorative paintings. From 1732 he used the name 'Dietricy' to sign his paintings. He travelled in Germany from 1734 and may have visited the Netherlands, the source of his artistic inspiration. He returned from his travels in 1741 and was appointed court painter to Frederick-Augustus II, Elector of Saxony, who sent him to Italy in 1743 to study. He visited Venice and Rome but returned to Dresden in 1744.
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Painting ID:: 40577 The Eotombment
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1759
Oil on panel
35x28cm
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Painting ID:: 75152 Schnitterin
18th century
Oil on wood
34 x 26,5 cm
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Painting ID:: 76987 Schnitterin
Date 18th century
Medium Oil on wood
Dimensions 34 x 26,5 cm
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Painting ID:: 88628 Grablegung Christi
1759(1759)
Medium Oil on wood
Dimensions Deutsch: 35 x 28 cm
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Painting ID:: 89870 Wasserfalle in Tivoli.
1745-1750
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 104 x 83 cm
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Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich
German Painter, 1712-1774,German painter and etcher. He received his first training from his father, Johann Georg Dietrich (1684-1752), a court painter at Weimar, and was sent to Dresden at the age of 13 to study under the landscape painter Johann Alexander Thiele (1685-1752). In 1728 they travelled to Arnstadt to paint landscapes for stage sets. In 1730 Thiele presented his pupil to Frederick-Augustus I, Elector of Saxony, as a prodigy; Frederick-Augustus appointed him court painter and entrusted him to his minister Heinrich, Graf von Brehl, for whom he worked on some decorative paintings. From 1732 he used the name 'Dietricy' to sign his paintings. He travelled in Germany from 1734 and may have visited the Netherlands, the source of his artistic inspiration. He returned from his travels in 1741 and was appointed court painter to Frederick-Augustus II, Elector of Saxony, who sent him to Italy in 1743 to study. He visited Venice and Rome but returned to Dresden in 1744.
. Related Artists to Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich: | Bernhard Folkestad | Carl Ludwig Christinec | Arnold Bocklin | Sir Peter Lely | Francken, Frans II |
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