Christian August Lorentzen

(10 August 1749 - 8 May 1828) was a Danish painter. He was the instructor of Martinus Rørbye. Christian August Lorentzen was born on 10 August 1749 as the son of a watchmaker. He arrived in Copenhagen around 1771 where he frequented the Royal Academy of Fine Arts but it is unclear whether he received formal training.From 1779 to 1782 he want abroad to develop his skills, visiting the Netherlands, Antwerp and Paris where he copied old masters. In 1792 he traveled to Norway to paint prospects. In a number of painting, such as Slaget på Reden (1801, Danish Museum of National History and Den rædsomste nat (1807, Danish National Gallery, he documented key events from the English Wars between 1801 and 1814. Later in his career he mainly painted portraits, landscapes and scenes from Ludvig Holberg's comedies. As a professor at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen from 1803 and until his death in 1828, he exercisized great influence on the next generation of painters such as Martinus Rørbye among others.
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Christian August Lorentzen Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse, June oil painting


Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse, June
Pintura Identificación::  81502
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Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse, June
Date 1809(1809) Medium Oil on canvas cjr
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Christian August Lorentzen Peter Norden Solling oil painting


Peter Norden Solling
Pintura Identificación::  84226
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Peter Norden Solling
Date Late 1700s Medium Oil cjr
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Christian August Lorentzen Parti af Frederiksholms Kanal oil painting


Parti af Frederiksholms Kanal
Pintura Identificación::  84256
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Parti af Frederiksholms Kanal
Date 1794(1794) Medium Oil cjr
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Christian August Lorentzen Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse oil painting


Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse
Pintura Identificación::  85505
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Dannebrog falling from the sky during the Battle of Lyndanisse
1809(1809) Medium Oil on canvas cyf
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Christian August Lorentzen Johan Frederik Classen oil painting


Johan Frederik Classen
Pintura Identificación::  96711
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Johan Frederik Classen
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     Christian August Lorentzen
     (10 August 1749 - 8 May 1828) was a Danish painter. He was the instructor of Martinus Rørbye. Christian August Lorentzen was born on 10 August 1749 as the son of a watchmaker. He arrived in Copenhagen around 1771 where he frequented the Royal Academy of Fine Arts but it is unclear whether he received formal training.From 1779 to 1782 he want abroad to develop his skills, visiting the Netherlands, Antwerp and Paris where he copied old masters. In 1792 he traveled to Norway to paint prospects. In a number of painting, such as Slaget på Reden (1801, Danish Museum of National History and Den rædsomste nat (1807, Danish National Gallery, he documented key events from the English Wars between 1801 and 1814. Later in his career he mainly painted portraits, landscapes and scenes from Ludvig Holberg's comedies. As a professor at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen from 1803 and until his death in 1828, he exercisized great influence on the next generation of painters such as Martinus Rørbye among others.

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