Carl Ludwig Jessen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Carl Ludwig Jessen

German artist Danish artist

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1833

Place of Birth: DeezbĂĽll, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Date of Death: 04-Jan-1917

Profession: painter

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Carl Ludwig Jessen

  • Carl Ludwig Jessen (22 February 1833 – 4 January 1917) was a North Frisian painter.
  • Today he is known as the "Frisian painter" (German: Friesenmaler) in Germany.
  • As a Naturalist painter he is notable for depicting the contemporary rural life of his native area. After a sponsored education in Copenhagen, Paris and Rome, Jessen returned to North Frisia where he lived off his paintings.
  • Although one of the key figures in Northern German arts and notable for his accurate and detailed style, he has been blamed for idealising rural life.

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