Jens Adolf Jerichau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jens Adolf Jerichau

danish sculptor

Date of Birth: 17-Apr-1816

Place of Birth: Assens, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 25-Jul-1883

Profession: painter, sculptor

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Jens Adolf Jerichau

  • Emil Jens Baumann Adolf Jerichau (17 April 1816 – 25 July 1883) was a Danish sculptor.
  • He belonged to the generation immediately after Bertel Thorvaldsen, for whom he worked briefly in Rome, but gradually moved away from the static Neoclassicism he inherited from him and towards a more dynamic and realistic style.He was a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and its director from 1857 to 1863.

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