
Hermann Dyck (4 October 1812 – 25 March 1874), a Bavarian painter, born at
Würzburg
Würzburg (; Main-Franconian: ) is, after Nuremberg and Fürth, the Franconia#Towns and cities, third-largest city in Franconia located in the north of Bavaria. Würzburg is the administrative seat of the Regierungsbezirk Lower Franconia. It sp ...
in the
Grand Duchy of Würzburg
The Grand Duchy of Würzburg () was a German grand duchy centered on Würzburg existing in the early 19th century.
History
As a consequence of the 1801 Treaty of Lunéville, the Bishopric of Würzburg was secularized in 1803 and granted to the ...
in 1812, studied architectural and genre painting at Munich. His works are original and of great humour, and are neatly and carefully executed. The satirical designs for the ''
Fliegende Blätter,'' in reference to the rage for monuments, are incomparable. He was director of the
Art Schools at Munich, where he died in 1874.
See also
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Walther von Dyck
Walther Franz Anton von Dyck (6 December 1856 – 5 November 1934), born Dyck () and later ennobled, was a German mathematician. He is credited with being the first to define a mathematical group, in the modern sense in . He laid the foundation ...
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List of German painters
This is a list of German painters.
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* Hans von Aachen (1552–1615)
* Aatifi (born 1965)
* Karl Abt (painter), Karl Abt (1899–1985)
* Tomma Abts (born 1967)
* Andreas Achenbach (1815–1910)
* Oswald ...
References
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External links
Works by Hermann Dyck at HeidICON
1812 births
1874 deaths
Painters from Würzburg
People from the Grand Duchy of Würzburg
19th-century German painters
19th-century German male artists
German male painters
Artists from the Kingdom of Bavaria
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