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Heinrich Füger

1751 to 1818 5 documented presences 5 places

Quo Fuit places 5 dated presences for Heinrich Füger across 5 places, from 1769 to 1781. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Heinrich Friedrich Füger (8 December 1751 – 5 November 1818) was a German portrait and historical painter and one of the most important German representatives of classicism.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Heinrich Füger was documented, and when

1769year
Leipzigattested “From 1769, he continued his studies in Leipzig with Johann Wolfgang Goethe's drawing teacher Adam Friedrich Oeser.” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1774year
Viennaattested “In 1774, he moved to Vienna.” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1776year
Romeattested “In the fall of 1776, he received a scholarship for a study visit to Rome lasting several years.” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1781year
Palace of Casertaattested “It was probably the excavations in Herculaneum and Pompeii, which Füger was one of the few artists invited by the imperial envoy to the Neapolitan court to visit in 1781, that had a particular influence on his classicist approach, as he…” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1781year
Herculaneumattested “It was probably the excavations in Herculaneum and Pompeii, which Füger was one of the few artists invited by the imperial envoy to the Neapolitan court to visit in 1781, that had a particular influence on his classicist approach, as he…” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger

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Places Heinrich Füger is documented in

Leipzig1 presence · 1769Rome1 presence · 1776Vienna1 presence · 1774
Herculaneum1 presence · 1781
Palace of Caserta1 presence · 1781

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1764year
Karlsschule Stuttgartmentioned “Füger began his training as a painter in 1764 with court painter Nicolas Guibal at the Hohe Karlsschule in Stuttgart.” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1768year
Hamburgmentioned “Among Füger's earliest illustrations are those created with the Leipzig engraver Christian Gottlieb Geyser for Laurence Sterne's Yoricks empfindsame Reise durch Frankreich und Italien, translated by Johann Joachim Christoph Bode and publ…” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1800year
Viennamentioned “Among his portraits are those of the Emperor Joseph II, the Grand Duchess Elizabeth Wilhelmine of Württemberg, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Queen Caroline of Naples, and Horatio Nelson, who sat for him in Vienna in 1800 (National Portrait Ga…” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger
1806year
Belvedere Palacementioned “In 1806, he became director of the imperial picture gallery and castle captain at Belvedere Palace.” source: Wikipedia: Heinrich Füger

Documented at the same place, the same year

Josef MyslivečekItaly · 1776

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