1823 - 1863

Dados rápidos

  • Lifespan: 40 years
  • Museums on this site: Museu de Belas Artes de Boston
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Also known as:
    • Niels Emil Severin Holm
    • Emil Niels Severin Holm
    • Holm
  • Born: 1823, Aarhus, Denmark
  • Art period: 19th Century

The Life and Artistic Journey of Emil Holm

Born in Aarhus, Denmark, Emil Holm was the son of the painter and organist Peter Holm and Birgitte Stigsen. His artistic foundation began at Prins Ferdinands tegneskole in Aarhus, after which he moved to Copenhagen in 1841 to begin his formal training. During his time at the Academy, he demonstrated significant talent, winning a small silver medal in the decoration class in 1844. He later transitioned to the model school, where his achievements grew to include a small silver medal in 1849, a large silver medal in 1853, and a cash prize in 1854.

Holm's career as a painter was marked by his travels and his ability to capture striking landscapes. In 1857, he traveled abroad, spending much of his time in Sicily until early 1863. His work from this period, specifically a piece sent home in 1859 titled View of the Straits of Messina from a Country House, garnered significant attention and led to him receiving travel grants in 1859 and 1862. After visiting his birthplace, he was preparing to resume his artistic activities when he passed away in Copenhagen.

Perguntas e Respostas

Como a carreira de Emil Holm é dividida em períodos?

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Por quais outros nomes Emil Holm é conhecido(a)?

Emil Holm também é conhecido pelos nomes Niels Emil Severin Holm, Emil Niels Severin Holm, Holm.

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Quiz rápido

Cada pergunta possui apenas uma resposta correta.

Pergunta 1:
In which city was Emil Holm born?
Pergunta 2:
What was the profession of Emil Holm's father, Peter Holm?
Pergunta 3:
In which year did Emil Holm win a silver medal in the model school?
Pergunta 4:
Where did Emil Holm spend a significant amount of time during his travels starting in 1857?
Pergunta 5:
Which work by Emil Holm was sent home in 1859 and received significant attention?