1845 - 1912

Essentials

  • Top 3 works:
    • Slicing Bread
    • Under the Gate
    • Still Life
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Works on this site: 3
  • Born: 1845, Würzburg, Germany
  • Lifespan: 67 years

Life and Artistic Training

Hermann Bever was born in Würzburg, Germany. He began his academic journey by studying law at the universities of Munich and Berlin, eventually passing his state examination. However, his true calling led him to the Munich Academy of Fine Arts, where he enrolled in the antiquity class in 1871. He studied under instructors such as Johann Leonhard Raab and Otto Seitz, and later entered the master class of Karl Theodor von Piloty, where he studied painting until 1879.

Beyond his studio work, Bever held significant roles within the art world. He served as a conservator for the Bavarian State Painting Collections, including a position at the royal branch gallery in Schleißheim. His professional life also included roles as a painter, art collector, and gallery director.

Artistic Works and Subjects

As a painter, Bever focused his compositions on Upper Bavarian landscapes and still lifes. He was particularly known for depicting scenes from rural life, frequently featuring subjects such as hunters, dairymaids, and children. His notable works include:

His paintings were featured in various exhibitions, including the International Art Exhibition in Munich and the annual exhibitions at the royal Glaspalast. Many of his works were reproduced as wood engravings in popular magazines such as Die Gartenlaube, Daheim, and Jugendlust.

Perguntas e Respostas

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Em que cidade e país Hermann Bever nasceu?

Hermann Bever nasceu em Würzburg, em Germany.

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Pergunta 1:
In which city was Hermann Bever born?
Pergunta 2:
Which master did Hermann Bever study under in the master class between 1876 and 1879?
Pergunta 3:
What was Hermann Bever's occupation in 1899?
Pergunta 4:
Which of these subjects was a common theme in Bever's paintings?
Pergunta 5:
In which year did Hermann Bever pass away?