Johann Jakob Dorner the Younger, a Bavaria

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n landscape painter

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, the son of Johann Jakob Dorner the Elder

Johann Jakob Dorner the Elder

Johann Jakob Donner the Elder, who was born at Ehrenstetten, near Freiburg in Breisgau, in 1741, was at first a pupil of Rösch at Freiburg and of Ignaz Bauer at Augsburg. He afterwards visited Italy, the Netherlands, and Paris; and excelled as a painter of historical and genre subjects. He was a...

, was born at Munich in 1775. He was instructed in art by his father and by Mannlich

Johann Christian von Mannlich

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, but he afterwards studied the works of Claude Lorrain

Claude Lorrain

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 and Karel Du Jardin

Karel Dujardin

Karel Dujardin was a Dutch painter.-Biography:Karel Dujardin was a Dutch painter and etcher, born in Amsterdam in 1622. Although active as a portrait and history painter, he is best known for his Italianate landscapes. Typical of his landscape paintings is Farm Animals in the Shade of a Tree...

. He travelled by himself through the picturesque regions of Bavaria, Switzerland, and France. His works are distinguished for spirited composition and taste in their execution. In 1803 he became Restorer, and in 1808 Inspector of the Royal Gallery at Munich, and was subsequently elected a member of the Academies of Hanau

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, Vienna, Berlin, and Munich. He died at Munich in 1852. The following works by him are in public collections:
Berlin. Gallery

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. A Forest Road. 1817.
Cassel

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. Gallery

Fridericianum

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. Two Waterfalls.
Munich. Pinakothek

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. View of the Walchensee, in the Mountains of Upper Bavaria, Waterfall, with a Huntsman, Landscape and Mill near Pasing, and Landscape in the Tyrol during a Thunderstorm.