1858 - 1922

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  • Born: 1858, Berlin, Germany
  • Lifespan: 64 years
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Top 3 works:
    • Erding
    • View of Luzern
  • Museums on this site: Bavarian State Painting Collections
  • Art period: 19th Century

A Life of Artistic and Academic Pursuit

Born in Berlin, Germany, Paul Thiem was the son of an art collector and stockbroker. His intellectual journey began with studies in art and art history, eventually leading him to the Academy of Fine Arts in Munich. During his time there, he studied under Gysis, Raupp, and Löfftz. His academic pursuits were distinguished by a doctorate in art history, specifically focusing on Giovanni Battista Tiepolo. This unique combination of practical painting and theoretical scholarship defined his professional identity. Thiem eventually settled in Starnberg, where he lived in a villa that remains a part of the local cultural memory.

Artistic Evolution and Diverse Works

The oeuvre of Paul Thiem is characterized by a transition through various stylistic phases. His early work included romantic, fantastic, and humorous themes, while his later period embraced landscape and cityscape painting, as well as portraits. His subject matter was vast, ranging from alpine landscapes to the flat terrains of the Lower Rhine, as well as lively scenes in cities like Munich and Venice. Beyond the canvas, Thiem was a multifaceted creator who engaged in several literary and graphic endeavors, including:

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Hvor og hvornår er Paul Thiem født?

Paul Thiem blev født i Berlin i 1858.

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Kort quiz

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Spørgsmål 1:
In which city was Paul Thiem born?
Spørgsmål 2:
Which institution did Thiem attend in Munich to study art?
Spørgsmål 3:
What was the subject of Thiem's doctoral thesis?
Spørgsmål 4:
Which of these works is held in the Bavarian State Painting Collections, Munich?
Spørgsmål 5:
Besides painting, Thiem was also known for being a: