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Gisbert Flüggen
German painter

Gisbert Flüggen

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German painter
A.K.A.
Gisbert Fluggen
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Cologne
Place of death
Munich
Age
48 years
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Children:
Joseph Flüggen
Gisbert Flüggen
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Biography

Gisbert Flüggen (1811-1859) was a German painter.

Biography

He was born on 9 February 1811 at Cologne, Having learned the rudiments of painting there, he attended the Academy at Düsseldorf in 1833, but soon afterwards went to Munich, where he became known for his genre paintings, mostly depicting scenes from upper-class life.He has been called a German counterpart of William Hogarth and David Wilkie. He was elected a member of the Academy at Munich in 1853.

He died in Munich on 3 September 1859.

Works

His works include:

  • Hanover Museum. Jacob deceiving Isaac. 1848.
  • Leuchtenberg Ducal Gallery The Chess-players.
  • Madrid Gallery. The unlucky Player. 1841.
  • Munich Gallery. The Ante-chamber of a Prince. (His last unfinished work.)

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