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100 1 _aAtkinson, J. Beavington,
_d1822-1886
245 1 0 _aOverbeck
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aIllustrated biographies of the great artists
500 _aRelease date is 2008-04-15
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Tim Buck and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Overbeck" by J. Beavington Atkinson is a biography written in the late 19th century. This work offers a comprehensive overview of the life of Johann Friedrich Overbeck, a painter who dedicated himself to reviving Christian art in a period characterized by conflicting artistic movements. It explores Overbeck’s artistic journey, his influences, and his quest for spiritual expression through his work. The opening of the biography introduces the reader to Overbeck's early life in Lübeck, detailing his family background and the rich artistic and religious environment that shaped his upbringing. It highlights his transition from Lübeck to Vienna, where he faced disillusionment within the academy's conventional art scene. At this stage, we learn of Overbeck's determination to pursue Christian art, setting the stage for his eventual move to Rome, where he would flourish and connect with fellow artists in the German community. The narrative reflects the complexity of his artistic aspirations interwoven with spiritual quest, establishing a foundation for understanding Overbeck's role in the broader context of 19th-century art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aOverbeck, Johann Friedrich, 1789-1869
830 0 _aIllustrated biographies of the great artists
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25073
999 _c66074
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