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Julius Bayerle (2 June 1826 – 8 August 1873) was a German sculptor and painter as well as a teacher at the
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf The Kunstakademie Düsseldorf is the academy of fine arts of the state of North Rhine Westphalia at the city of Düsseldorf, Germany. Notable artists who studied or taught at the academy include Joseph Beuys, Gerhard Richter, Blinky Palermo, Ma ...
.


Life

Bayerle, son of the dressmaker Franz Bayerle (died 1852) and Catharine Abelshausen studied painting at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf from 1850 to 1860. His teacher there was
Friedrich Wilhelm von Schadow Friedrich Wilhelm von Schadow (7 September 1789 – 19 March 1862) was a German Romantic painter. Biography He was born in Berlin, the second son of the sculptor Johann Gottfried Schadow, who gave him his first lessons in drawing. He then turn ...
. At the
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he found another opportunity for training with
Karel Hendrik Geerts Karel Hendrik Geerts (10 August 1807 – 16 June 1855) was a Belgian neo-Gothic sculptor who mainly focused on wood carving. Life and work Karel Geerts was educated at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts (Antwerp), Academy in Antwerp under the direct ...
. He undertook study trips, including one to Rome, where he stayed from November 1853 to January 1854. In 1854, he returned to Düsseldorf, where he was appointed the first professor of sculpture at the academy, which had been re-founded in 1819. At first he created a series of works with religious content, such as a crucifixion group for
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, Christ and the Apostles for
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and a Madonna for
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. Bayerle's later works have a more profane, partly also decorative character; among them are statues and monumental sculptures for buildings. Bayerle, Knight of the
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, died in Düsseldorf at the age of 47.
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was one of his students. as well as .


Work

* 1851: Madonna at the high cross in the , since 1905 on the "Millionenhügel" of the Nordfriedhofs * 1853: Apostle figures of St. Peter and St. Paul on the west façade of the
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Quirinusmünster * 1858:seven still pictures for the * 1858: Suidbert monument, sandstone, 3.40 metres high, on the Alte Hardt in Elberfeld (not preserved). * 1860: Sandsteindenkmal des Reitergenerals
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in
Kalkar Kalkar () is a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the Rhine, approx. 10 km south-east of Cleves. The catholic church St. Nicolai has preserved one of the most significant sacral inv ...
. (not preserved) * 1860: in Düsseldorf * 1864: Sculpture of St. Suitbert, in a niche on the façade of the listed building on the Suitbertus-Stiftsplatz Nr. 10,
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. * 1861: Statue of the Elector Johann Sigismund in
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* 1870: Bust of the painter , 1876 erected on his grave in the Golzheim cemetery (relocated to the Nordfriedhof Düsseldorf) * 1873: Krieger-/Kaiser-Wilhelm-I.-Denkmal vor dem
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von
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Karin Schwarz: ''Verzeichnis der kommunalen Denkmäler zwischen 1838 und 1916.'' Dissertation. Universität Trier 2004,
online
PDF; 43,5 MB).


References


Further reading

* Bayerle, Julius. In Ulrich Thieme, Felix Becker (ed.): Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart. Begründet von Ulrich Thieme und Felix Becker. Band 3: Bassano–Bickham. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig 1909, (Textarchiv – Internet Archive).


External links

* ''Bayerle, Julius.'' In '' Conservations-Lexikon. Allgemeine deutsche Real-Enzyclopädie.'' 12th edition. Brockhaus, Leipzig 1875, ()
''Bayerle, Julius''
at peter-hug.ch {{DEFAULTSORT:Bayerle, Julius 19th-century German sculptors 19th-century German painters 19th-century German male artists 1826 births 1873 deaths Artists from Düsseldorf