Constantin Dausch

Constantin Dausch ( born November 30, 1841 in Waldsee, Württemberg, † July 12, 1908 in Rome ) was a German sculptor.

Biography

Dausch began as a stonemason and gained such a reputation that he was employed for Dekorierungsarbeiten am Rathaus in Munich. Then he studied at the art school of that city. In 1868 he received a travel grant to which he moved to Rome and its own workshop einrichtete. His group of figures Samson and Delilah 1873 shown to the World Exhibition in Vienna. Then he created a large number of sculptures with allegorical or mythological themes.

Works (selection)

  • Calliope and Erato
  • The day
  • The night
  • Youth
  • Age
  • Caritas
  • Portrait bust of Prince Friedrich zu Waldburg- Wolfegg and Waldsee
  • Boy Jesus with crown of thorns
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