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| Keywords: Georg Friedrich Kersting - Outpost Duty - Google Art Project.jpg commons artist Creator Georg Friedrich Kersting commons title langSwitch Theodor Körner Karl Friedrich Friesen und Heinrich Hartmann als Lützower Jäger Theodor Körner Karl Friedrich Friesen and Henry Hartmann as žLützower Jäger literally Lützow hunters commons date commons medium commons dimensions commons institution commons location commons references commons object_history commons exhibition_history commons credit_line commons inscriptions commons notes commons accession_number commons source commons permission commons other_versions <gallery> File Kersting - Vorposten jpg File Auf Vorposten jpg File Kersting - Auf Vorposten 1815 jpg </gallery> commons zoom core title Outpost Duty core creator Georg Friedrich Kersting core date dateCreated 1829 core format w240 x h180 cm core type Painting core format medium Oil on Wood art artist_birth_place Güstrow Germany art artist_death_place Meißen Germany art artist_date 1785-10-31/1847-07-01 c-0d581daf customtext viewing_notes Georg Friedrich Kersting was a German painter during the Biedermeier era He received his artistic education at the Copenhagen Academy where he studied from 1805 until 1808 and became deeply influenced by the contemporary Danish school characterized by its visual clarity After his studies he went to Dresden and voluntarily signed up with the Lützow Free Corps of the Prussian Army to fight in the Napoleonic Wars After the campaigns he moved to Poland starting work as a drawing master in 1814 Four years later he came back to Germany and stayed in Meißen He became the chief artist at the local porcelain manufacturing works Kersting ™s artworks are characterized by Romanticism and were clearly greatly influenced by his friend Caspar David Friedrich He later turned his hand to painting interior scenes as well as creating portraits landscapes and history paintings 'Stickerin am Fenster' ca 1827 and 'Caspar David Friedrich in his Studio' 1819 are among his most famous compositions c-0d581daf customtext style Biedermeier c-0d581daf customtext provenance Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin c-0d581daf customtext original_title Auf Vorposten c-0d581daf customtext credit_line en Text © <a href http //www prestel com >Prestel Verlag</a> / Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Birgit Verwiebe Photo © <a href http //www bpk-images de >b p k - Photo Agency</a> / Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin / Jörg P Anders google display_date 1829 google is_artproject TRUE google is_gigapixel FALSE google is_secured TRUE google partner/id 000000000d581daf google picasa_token BBeRK7aOoAt-aMErVfS9kC0Bs2M special url_id HAHmpdP0m0zxtw google partner/name Alte Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin special partner/name_no_lang Alte Nationalgalerie Staatliche Museen zu Berlin PD-old-100-1923 1847 Paintings by Georg Friedrich Kersting Google Art Project works by Georg Friedrich Kersting Soldiers in art | ||||
