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Stieglitz State Academy
Stieglitz may refer to: People *Stieglitz (surname) *Alexander von Stieglitz (1814–1884) was a Russian philanthropist and financier *Alfred Stieglitz (1864–1946), American photographer **Katherine Stieglitz (1898–1971), daughter of Emmeline and Alfred Stieglitz *Joseph E. Stiglitz (born 1943), American economist, recipient of a Nobel Prize in economics *Daniel Stieglitz (born 1980), German Artist, Director, Writer Places *Stieglitz Museum of Applied Arts, museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia, founded by baron Alexander von Stieglitz *Stieglitz, Victoria, small hamlet in Brisbane Ranges National Park, Australia *Stieglitz, Tasmania, a locality in Australia *''Stieglitz'', the former German name of Siedlisko, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland. See also *Focke-Wulf Fw 44 ''Stieglitz'', a German two-seat biplane *Steglitz Steglitz () is a boroughs and localities of Berlin, locality of the Steglitz-Zehlendorf borough in Southwestern Berlin, the capital of Germany. is derived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stieglitz (surname)
Stieglitz is a surname originating in Germany. Stieglitz, meaning European goldfinch, goldfinch, was borrowed into German from a Slavic language, probably History of the Czech language#Old Czech, Old Czech ''wikt:stehlec, stehlec''. The surname can have several possible origins. It is considered to have been an Surname#Ornamental surname, ornamental eke-name originally applied to a prominent family, noticeable in appearance for particularly (golden or strawberry) blonde-coloured hair, of Ashkenazi Jews residing within what is now central Germany, from whom Ludwig von Stieglitz was raised to the Russian nobility, and of Protestant Leipzig Patrician (post-Roman Europe), patricians of German nobility. With the consolidation and expansion eastwards of the German Empire, the name spread. The original German name has also shifted orthography, orthographically to and beyond; later, Stieglitz was also Transcription (linguistics), transcribed to in Polish language, Polish and in Russian la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Von Stieglitz
Baron Alexander von Stieglitz (; 1814–1884) was a Russian Jewish financier. He was the first governor of the State Bank of the Russian Empire, the predecessor organization to today's Central Bank of the Russian Federation. Early life and education Stieglitz was born in Saint Petersburg to banker Baron Ludwig von Stieglitz, who was a founder of the banking-house "Stieglitz and Co". After completing his education at the University of Dorpat in what is now Tartu, Estonia, he entered the state services as a member of the Manufacture council of the Ministry of Finances of the Russian Empire. Businessman and civil servant After the death of his father, Stieglitz inherited the banking-house and succeeded as a banker of the Emperor. In 1840–1850, he successfully sold six 4% government loans to finance the construction of the Moscow – Saint Petersburg Railway and secured a significant foreign loan at the height of the Crimean War. Stieglitz also owned manufacturing enterprises ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Stieglitz
Alfred Stieglitz (; January 1, 1864 – July 13, 1946) was an American photographer and modern art promoter who was instrumental over his 50-year career in making photography an accepted art form. In addition to his photography, Stieglitz was known for the New York art galleries that he ran in the early part of the 20th century, where he introduced many avant-garde European artists to the U.S. He was married to painter Georgia O'Keeffe. Early life and education Stieglitz was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, the first son of German Jewish immigrants Edward Stieglitz (1833–1909) and Hedwig Ann Werner (1845–1922). His father was a lieutenant in the Union Army and worked as a wool merchant. He had five siblings, Flora (1865–1890), twins Julius Stieglitz, Julius (1867–1937) and Leopold (1867–1956), Agnes (1869–1952) and Selma (1871–1957). Alfred Stieglitz, seeing the close relationship of the twins, wished he had a soul mate of his own during his childhood. Stieglitz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Stieglitz
Katherine Stieglitz, or Katherine Stieglitz Stearns, (September 27, 1898 – November 20, 1971) was the daughter of Emmeline, or Emmy, and Alfred Stieglitz, an American photographer and modern art promoter. She was the subject of many of her father's photographs, particularly in her early years. They were exhibited and received praise for their wholesome sentiment. She graduated from Smith College before marrying Milton Sprague Stearns. After the birth of her son in 1923, she was institutionalized for depression and hallucinations and remained there until her death in 1971. Early life Katherine Stieglitz, or "Kitty", was born on September 27, 1898, to Emmeline and Alfred Stieglitz in Manhattan, New York. The family lived on Madison Avenue, between 83rd and 84th Streets, shortly after her birth. Using Emmy's inheritance, the couple hired a governess, cook, and a chambermaid. Stieglitz worked at the same pace at The Camera Club of New York and on his own photography as before th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph E
Joseph is a common male name, derived from the Hebrew (). "Joseph" is used, along with " Josef", mostly in English, French and partially German languages. This spelling is also found as a variant in the languages of the modern-day Nordic countries. In Portuguese and Spanish, the name is "José". In Arabic, including in the Quran, the name is spelled , . In Kurdish (''Kurdî''), the name is , Persian, the name is , and in Turkish it is . In Pashto the name is spelled ''Esaf'' (ايسپ) and in Malayalam it is spelled ''Ousep'' (ഔസേപ്പ്). In Tamil, it is spelled as ''Yosepu'' (யோசேப்பு). The name has enjoyed significant popularity in its many forms in numerous countries, and ''Joseph'' was one of the two names, along with '' Robert'', to have remained in the top 10 boys' names list in the US from 1925 to 1972. It is especially common in contemporary Israel, as either "Yossi" or "Yossef", and in Italy, where the name "Giuseppe" was the most co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Stieglitz
Daniel Stieglitz (born 4 March 1980 in Cham, (Germany)) is a caricature artist, director and writer. He studied animation, illustration and filmmaking at the Kunsthochschule Kassel in Hessia and graduated with the 45min movie "Spielzeugland Endstation" in 2008, which won Hessian Film Award in 2009. He has worked as a storyboard artist for commercials and movies like the Academy Awards, Oscar nominated The Baader Meinhof Complex and did animations for several German TV-Shows. In 2018 he won the Golden Nosey Award at the International Society of Caricature Artists, ISCA Convention in San Diego As a professional live caricature artist, he was invited to many international conventions as a keynote speaker. Among others: * 2015 at the 2. Festival for Graphic Storytelling in Kassel * 2018 at the Caricature Convention Eindhoven * 2019 at the Eurocature Convention in Vienna * 2019 at the Asociación Española de Caricaturistas Congress in Valencia * 2024 at the FACES! Festival at PA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stieglitz Museum Of Applied Arts
The Stieglitz Museum of Decorative and Applied Arts ranks among the most significant museums in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The project had its beginnings in 1878 when Baron Alexander von Stieglitz (1814–84), a millionaire philanthropist, donated funds to build a museum for the benefit of students of the Central School of Engineering Design, which had been established by him earlier. The new museum was to accommodate Stieglitz's private collection of rare glassware, porcelains, tapestries, furniture, and tiled stoves. The museum's first director, Maximilian Messmacher, based his design upon a similar museum in Vienna. Constructed between 1885 and 1896, the building is an example of the Neo-Renaissance at its most stylistically forceful. The ground floor with arched windows is heavily rusticated and the upper storey is turgid with ornate details and statuary. The central hall is set between two-storey Italianate arcades, while interiors of other halls are styled so as to conform ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stieglitz, Victoria
Steiglitz is a locality in the Brisbane Ranges in Victoria. It is located west of the state capital, Melbourne, Australia. At the , the Steiglitz area had a population of 61. History The von Stieglitz family bought and settled the land on which Steiglitz now sits in 1835. They returned to Ireland in 1853, but retained ownership of the land, upon which gold was found the following year; it became the first auriferous quartz-mining site in Victoria. A settlement of gold-prospectors quickly developed, and took its (misspelled) name from the land's owners. The population reached 2000 by 1863, including roughly 220 Chinese immigrants. The easily-won gold had been worked out by the late 1870s, and many people moved away. The last gold mine closed in 1941 and, as of 2015, the population of the town site was just eight. The Steiglitz historic park was opened in 1976 with the intention of preserving Steiglitz as an example of an abandoned gold-mining town, and several historic buildings ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stieglitz, Tasmania
Stieglitz is a rural residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Break O'Day in the North-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about east of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census recorded a population of 561 for the state suburb of Stieglitz. History Stieglitz was gazetted as a locality in 1964. The name was in use by 1855. The name comes from a pioneer family named von Stieglitz. Geography The waters of the Tasman Sea The Tasman Sea is a marginal sea of the South Pacific Ocean, situated between Australia and New Zealand. It measures about across and about from north to south. The sea was named after the Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman, who in 1642 wa ... form the eastern boundary, and Georges Bay the western. St Helens Airport is within the locality. Road infrastructure Route C851 (St Helens Point Road) passes through from south-west to north-west. References Towns in Tasmania Localities of Break O'Day Council {{BreakODay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siedlisko, Greater Poland Voivodeship
Siedlisko is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Trzcianka, within Czarnków-Trzcianka County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland. It lies approximately south-west of Trzcianka, north-west of Czarnków, and north-west of the regional capital Poznań Poznań ( ) is a city on the Warta, River Warta in west Poland, within the Greater Poland region. The city is an important cultural and business center and one of Poland's most populous regions with many regional customs such as Saint John's .... References Villages in Czarnków-Trzcianka County {{Czarnków-Trzcianka-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greater Poland Voivodeship
Greater Poland Voivodeship ( ) is a Voivodeships of Poland, voivodeship, or province, in west-central Poland. The province is named after the region called Greater Poland (''Wielkopolska'' ). The modern province includes most of this historic region, except for some western and northern parts. Greater Poland Voivodeship is second in area and third in population among Poland's sixteen voivodeships, with an area of and a population of close to 3.5 million. Its capital city is Poznań; other important cities include Kalisz, Konin, Piła, Ostrów Wielkopolski, Gniezno (an early capital of Poland) and Leszno. It is bordered by seven other voivodeships: West Pomeranian Voivodeship, West Pomeranian to the northwest, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Pomeranian to the north, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Kuyavian-Pomeranian to the north-east, Łódź Voivodeship, Łódź to the south-east, Opole Voivodeship, Opole to the south, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Lower Silesian to the southwest a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Focke-Wulf Fw 44
The Focke-Wulf Fw 44 ''Stieglitz'' (Goldfinch) is a twin-seat biplane designed and produced by the Germany, German aircraft manufacturer Focke-Wulf. It was the company's first major international success. The Fw 44 had a relatively conventional layout for a biplane, possessing a pair of open cockpits that were arranged in tandem; both cockpits were equipped with flight controls and instrumentation. The aircraft had straight untapered wings, fixed Conventional landing gear, tailwheel landing gear, and was typically powered by a Siemens-Halske Sh 14 radial engine. It was furnished with ailerons on both upper and lower wings, but did not use Flap (aircraft), flaps. The design team was headed by Kurt Tank. Intended for use as a pilot Flight training, training and sports aircraft, the first prototype conducted its maiden flight in the latter half of 1932; while initially proving to be troublesome, remedial modifications and design tweaks quickly adapted the Fw 44 into a suitable aircra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
