Friedrich Loos

Friedrich Loos ( born October 29, 1797 in Graz, † May 9, 1890 in Kiel ) was an Austrian painter.

Life

Friedrich Loos studied in 1813 and again from 1816 to 1821 at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna. He was a student of Josef Mössmer and Josef Fischer in the landscape drawing and landscape painting as well as by Johann Friedrich Leybold in the etching. After his studies, he traveled the Austrian Alps and plains of present-day Burgenland 1821-1823. 1825 was followed by a stay in Leipzig. 1826-1835 Loos lived in Salzburg, where he, inter alia, cooperated with a large panoramic image of the city. Then Loos went back to Vienna. In 1840 he made ​​his first study trip to Italy, from 1846 he also lived some time in Rome. After traveling to north Germany to Copenhagen and he settled finally in 1853 in Kiel, where he was from 1863 teacher of drawing at the university.

Performance

Friedrich Loos was an Austrian landscape painters of the Biedermeier, the tried, possible topography reproduce exactly his motives. He often preferred panoramic views in the tradition of Johann Christian Brand or Josef Mössmer.

Works

  • View from the Hütteneckalm the Dachstein (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 5158 ), oil on wood, 36 × 51 cm
  • Scene from Oberschützen (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 3919 ), 1826, oil on canvas, 24 × 34 cm
  • The monk mountain in Salzburg with the Powder Tower (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 3284 ), 1826, oil on cardboard, 37 × 52 cm
  • View from the mountain monk at the Hohensalzburg Fortress (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 3181 ), 1829, oil on cardboard, 30 x 40 cm
  • The Falk tower on the mountain monk (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 5465 ), 1835, oil on cardboard, 29 × 41 cm
  • The Ramsau bei Berchtesgaden (Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 3776 ), 1836, oil on canvas, 59 × 73 cm
  • View from Altmann village against the Anninger (St. Pölten, Lower Austrian Provincial Museum, Inv. No. 1202), 1840, oil on canvas, 63 × 65 cm
  • Walker in woodland landscape ( Vienna, Belvedere, Inv. No. 5467 ), oil on cardboard, 20 x 25.5 cm
  • Distant view of Vienna from Bisamberg (Vienna Museum ), 1845, oil on canvas
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