Schadow, Johann Gottfried, 1764-1850

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Dates:
Birth 1764-05-20
Death 1850-01-27
Germans,
German,

Biographical notes:

Primarily known as a sculptor, active at the court of three successive Prussian kings and head of sculptural works for Frederick William II in 1788. Active as a writer and teacher at the Berlin Academy where he served as director for 35 years from 1815 to 1850.

From the description of Johann Gottfried Schadow correspondence, 1806-1849. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 80343516

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Subjects:

  • Blücher Monument
  • Curriculum planning
  • Goethe monument
  • Museum directors
  • Sculpture, German

Occupations:

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Places:

  • Germany--Berlin (as recorded)
  • Germany (as recorded)