Jakob Dielmann Fürchtegott

Jakob Fürchtegott Dielmann (born 9 September 1809 in Frankfurt am Main; † 30 May 1885 in Frankfurt am Main) was an illustrator, genre and landscape painter. He belonged to the Willing house painter and was a founder of the colony of Kronberg painters colony.

Portrait of the german painter Jakob Fuerchtegott Dielmann (1809–1885)

Life

Dielmann was the son of a gardener, and after a lithography in JC Vogel's Lithography Institute in Frankfurt from 1825 to 1827 student of Karl Friedrich Wendel town at the Stadel Art Institute. During this time he met the painter Jakob Becker. As a scholar of the Stadel Art Institute Dielmann visited together with Jacob Becker since 1835, the Düsseldorf Art Academy. He was especially students, Johann Wilhelm Schirmer and developed his own style, as he preferred genre-like motifs. He also painted landscapes of the Middle Rhine, the Main and from Hesse. In 1841 he first visited Gerhardt of horsemen in Willingshausen in the Schwalm and joined briefly at the Art Colony Willing houses. In Willingshausen he created many genre paintings of village life with colorful costumes typical traditional Schwalm. In 1842 he traveled again to study in Willingshausen. From 1842 he moved into a studio in the Städelschule in Frankfurt and became a pupil of Anton Burger and Philip Hull. In the 60 years Dielmann moved to Kronberg im Taunus, where he co-founded the Kronberg painters Anton Burger colony.

At the Centenary Exhibition of German Art in Berlin in 1906 he was represented by four landscapes.

Dielmann painted very like small scale landscape and genre paintings of idyllic scenes in bright colors, often with children, grandmothers, farmers and animals. He came through his extensive travels through German countryside for outdoor painting and produced during these trips, many repetitions and variations of the same subjects to test different ways of painting and light guides.

Dielmann also worked as an illustrator. His works have been widely used in large numbers, he was very popular. Sun was one of his paintings: Old Stock Exchange (Frankfurt), the steel engraver William Lang as a model for his famous engraving of the stock market at the Paul Square.
Works
Statue of Charlemagne on the Old Bridge in Frankfurt

Hessian village blacksmith
The grandmother and her grandson
The pastor with the children
The Village Barber
The Village festival
The children from the church door
The peasant girl at the door
Rhine Album: a collection of interesting views of the Rhine between Mainz, Coblenz, Cologne and Dusseldorf, together with the views of the Taunus Thermal Baths in Wiesbaden, Ems, Schwalbach and Schlangenbad / steel engravings by J. Dielmann. Edited by Carl Jügel. - Frankfurt A.M: Jügel, 1844. Digitized output of the University and State Library Düsseldorf

Illustrations (selection)

Digitized output of the University and State Library Düsseldorf:

In: Reinick, Robert. Songs of a painter with marginal drawings of his friends. - Between 1836 - 1852.
Songs of a painter with marginal drawings of his friends. - Dusseldorf: Schulgen-Bettendorff, 1838, colored folders issue. Digitized output
Songs of a painter with marginal drawings of his friends. - Dusseldorf: Schulgen-Bettendorff, 1838. Digitized output
Songs of a painter with marginal drawings of his friends. - Dusseldorf: Buddeus, between 1839 and 1846. Digitized output
Songs of a painter with marginal drawings of his friends. - Leipzig: Vogel, about 1852nd Digitized output

Lithographs

Digitized output of the University and State Library Düsseldorf:

Stolterfoth, of Adelaide. Rhenish sagas. One cycle of romances, ballads and legends of the Rhine. - Frankfurt a / M: Jügel, 1835. Digitized output
Stolterfoth, of Adelaide. The Rhenish minstrel. A Series of Ballads, traditional and legendary, of the Rhine. - Frankfort o / M: Jugel, 1835. Digitized output

References

Heinrich Weizsäcker: Dielmann, Jacob, have fear of God. In: General German Biography (ADB). Volume 47, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1903, pp. 680-683.
Society Museum in Frankfurt, Hesse (ed.): Fear God, Jacob Dielmann - founder of the Kronberg painters' colony. Kramer, Frankfurt 1984th

External links

Literature by and about Jacob Fear God Dielmann in the catalog of the German National Library
About J. F. Dielmann

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