Frederik Ferdinand Helsted
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Frederik Ferdinand Helsted (born Copenhagen
, March 18, 1809 - died there December 11, 1875) was a Danish
painter and drawing master. He was the father of painter Axel Helsted
, and the grandfather of composers Carl Helsted
and Edvard Helsted
. From 1834 to 1837 he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, and later travelled in Europe. He is buried at the Holmens Cemetery
.
Copenhagen
Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban population of 1,199,224 and a metropolitan population of 1,930,260 . With the completion of the transnational Øresund Bridge in 2000, Copenhagen has become the centre of the increasingly integrating Øresund Region...
, March 18, 1809 - died there December 11, 1875) was a Danish
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
painter and drawing master. He was the father of painter Axel Helsted
Axel Helsted
Axel Theophilus Helsted was a Danish painter. Son of the painter Frederik Ferdinand Helsted, he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts. He painted the altarpiece of the Church of Christ in Copenhagen.-Reference:* at the Dansk biografisk Lexikon...
, and the grandfather of composers Carl Helsted
Carl Helsted
Carl Helsted was a Danish composer.-References:*This article was initially translated from the Danish Wikipedia....
and Edvard Helsted
Edvard Helsted
Edvard Mads Ebbe Helsted was a Danish composer. He was born in Copenhagen and died in Frederiksborg.-References:*This article was initially translated from Danish Wikipedia...
. From 1834 to 1837 he studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, and later travelled in Europe. He is buried at the Holmens Cemetery
Holmens Cemetery
Holmens Cemetery is the oldest cemetery still in use in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was first located next to the naval Church of Holmen in the city centre but relocated to its current site on Dag Hammarskjölds Allé in the Østerbro district in 1666...
.
Reference
- Biography at the Dansk biografisk Lexikon (in Danish)