Hubert Maurer
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Hubert Maurer was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and teacher.
Maurer was born in the Lengsdorf quarter of Bonn
. He specialized in portraits and religious-themed works. Later in life he taught at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, where some of his students were Moritz Michael Daffinger
, Peter Fendi
and Friedrich von Amerling
. He died in Vienna
1818.
Maurer was born in the Lengsdorf quarter of Bonn
Bonn
Bonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located in the Cologne/Bonn Region, about 25 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999....
. He specialized in portraits and religious-themed works. Later in life he taught at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, where some of his students were Moritz Michael Daffinger
Moritz Michael Daffinger
Moritz Michael Daffinger was an Austrian miniature painter and sculptor. His father was Johann Daffinger....
, Peter Fendi
Peter Fendi
Peter Fendi was an Austrian court painter, portrait and genre painter, engraver, and lithographer. He was one of the leading artists of the Biedermeier period.-Life:...
and Friedrich von Amerling
Friedrich von Amerling
Friedrich von Amerling was an Austro-Hungarian portrait painter in the court of Franz Josef. He was born in Vienna and was court painter between 1835 and 1880...
. He died in Vienna
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
1818.