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Adolf Eybel

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German painter

Portrait of a man dressed as a monk

Adolf Eybel (1808–1882) was a German painter of historical and genre subjects and of portraits. He was born in Berlin. He studied at the Berlin Academy, and under Professor Kolbe, as well as in Paris under Delaroche. One of his most noted pictures represents Richard Coeur-de-Lion with his Court listening to Blondel's Song. He died in Berlin in 1882. The following works by him may also be mentioned:

  • A Gleaner.
  • The Battle of Fehrbellin.
  • Scene from Sir Walter Scott's Woodstock.
  • Scene from Faust.
  • A Wine Party.

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References

  • Public Domain This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainBryan, Michael (1886). "Eybel, Adolf". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.


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