Heinrich Ambros Eckert, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German artist
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Place of Birth: Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany
About Heinrich Ambros Eckert
- Heinrich Ambros Eckert (16 October 1807 – 10 February 1840) was a German painter of battle-pieces.
- He was born at Würzburg, and was at first instructed by Carl Caspar Fesel (1775-1846).
- In 1825 he attended the Academy at Munich, and afterwards visited the Tyrol and France.
- Between 1835 and 1840, in conjunction with Monten and Schelver, he published a work upon the German federal army, with two hundred coloured lithographic plates; and another illustrating the return of the Russian troops to their homes.
- He died at Munich in 1840, while engaged upon a picture of the great review near that city before the Emperor of Russia.
- Besides genre subjects and battle-pieces he painted marine views.
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