Carl Fleischmann

1853 - 1935

Quick facts

  • Lifespan: 82 years
  • Nationality: Germany
  • Also known as: Karl Fleischmann
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Art period: 19th Century

The Life and Teaching of Carl Fleischmann

Born in Floß, Germany, Carl Fleischmann was a painter who dedicated much of his life to the artistic community of Nuremberg. Following his early instruction under his father, the lithographer Johann Georg Fleischmann, he attended the Royal School of Applied Arts in Nuremberg from 1869 to 1873. During this formative period, he studied under August von Kreling, Karl Jäger, Friedrich Wanderer, and Karl Raupp.

Fleischmann’s connection to the Nuremberg School of Applied Arts was profound and long-lasting. Beginning in 1873, he served as a teacher of drawing after antiquity, and from 1890 to 1920, he held the position of professor for figurative drawing. His professional standing was reflected in his memberships within several prestigious organizations, including:

Artistic Focus and Subject Matter

As a painter, Fleischmann demonstrated a versatile command over various genres. His body of work included the creation of:

His career was deeply rooted in the German tradition, spanning from his birth in 1853 until his death in Nuremberg in 1935.

Questions & Answers

In which historical period did Carl Fleischmann work?

Carl Fleischmann worked in the 19th-Century period. The period situates the artist's activity in history.

What other names is Carl Fleischmann known by?

Carl Fleischmann is also known as Karl Fleischmann.

Where is Carl Fleischmann from?

Carl Fleischmann was born in Germany.

Where can I see the color profile of Carl Fleischmann's work?

The Palette Genome of Carl Fleischmann is a page that presents the color profile of the artist's body of work.

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