Christian Daniel Rauch
(1777–1857) tysk skulptör
Christian Daniel Rauch (1777–1857) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a sculptor. By year of birth, Christian Daniel Rauch belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.
Christian Daniel Rauch was born in Bad Arolsen and died in Dresden. The teachers included Johann Gottfried Schadow, Friedrich Valentin, and Johann Christian Ruhl. Christian Daniel Rauch worked in Berlin. Wikidata associates Christian Daniel Rauch with Neoclassicism. Christian Daniel Rauch became a member of German Archaeological Institute, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, and Academy of Arts, Berlin. The awards include honorary citizen of Berlin, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, and Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art. The students included Friedrich Drake, Reinhold Begas, Arthur Waagen, and Johannes Schilling.
The best-known works include ‘Blücherdenkmal’ and ‘Bust of Peter the Great’. The catalogue has 15 works by Christian Daniel Rauch with free images. The dated works span the years 1816–1884. Works by Christian Daniel Rauch are held by Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nijmegen, and Musée de la Vie romantique.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Józef Oleszkiewicz, Auguste de Forbin, Thomas Christopher Hofland, Alessandro Sanquirico, and Fleury François Richard.