Nicolai Abildgaard, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Nicolai Abildgaard

artist

Date of Birth: 11-Sep-1743

Place of Birth: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1809

Profession: architect, painter, sculptor, university teacher, designer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (September 11, 1743 – June 4, 1809) was a Danish neoclassical and royal history painter, sculptor, architect, and professor of painting, mythology, and anatomy at the New Royal Danish Academy of Art in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Many of his works were in the royal Christiansborg Palace (some destroyed by fire 1794), Fredensborg Palace, and Levetzau Palace at Amalienborg.



Alternative names	Jens Jørgensen Juel
Description	Danish portrait painter
Date of birth/death	12 May 1745	27 December 1802
Location of birth/death	Balslev on Funen	Copenhagen
Work location	Copenhagen, Frederiksborg, Hamburg
Authority control	: Q581361 VIAF: 280349 ISNI: 0000 0000 6656 1434 ULAN: 500029867 LCCN: n83120879 WGA: JUEL, Jens Jørgensen WorldCat