Jens Adolf Jerichau
Emil Jens Baumann Adolf Jerichau (17 April 1816 – 25 July 1883) was a Danish sculptor. He belonged to the generation immediately after Bertel Thorvaldsen, for whom he worked briefly in Rome, but gradually moved away from the static Neoclassicism he inherited from him and towards a more dynamic and realistic style.He was a professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and its director from 1857 to 1863.
You can find people similar to Jens Adolf Jerichau by visiting our lists 19th-century male artists and 19th-century Danish sculptors.
| Full name at birth |
 full name at birth
|
||
| Claim to fame |
claim to fame
|
||
| Date of birth | 17 April 1816
|
||
| Place of birth | Assens, Denmark
|
||
| Date of death | 25 July 1883
|
||
| Age | 67 (age at death)
|
||
| Place of death | Copenhagen, Denmark
|
||
| Occupation |
occupation
|
||
| Occupation category | |||
| Nationality |
nationality
|
PERSONAL DETAILS
| Height |
height
|
||
| Build |
build
|
||
| Hair color |
hair color
|
||
| Eye color |
eye color
|
||
| Gender |
gender
|
||
| Ethnicity |
ethnicity
|
||
| Religion |
religion
|
||
| Zodiac sign | |||
| Distinctive feature |
distinctive feature
|
||
| Pets |
pets
|
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
| High school |
high school
|
||
| University |
university
|
||
| Talent agency |
talent agency
|
||
| Political affiliation |
political affiliation
|
||
| Political party |
political party
|
Contributors
No records found.More...
This page is the FamousFix profile for Jens Adolf Jerichau. Content on this page is contributed by editors who belong to our editorial community. We welcome your contributions... so please create an account if you would like to collaborate with other editor's in helping to shape this website.
On the Jens Adolf Jerichau page you will be able to add and update factual information, post media and connect this topic to other topics on the website. This website does skew towards famous actors, musicians, models and sports stars, however we would like to expand that to include many other interesting topics.