Hans Brandstetter
Hans Brandstetter (23 January 1854 – 4 January 1925) was an Austrian sculptor.
Biography[]
Brandstetter was born in Hitzendorf. He was a pupil of Edmund von Hellmer at the Academy of Arts, Vienna. His first works, "The Flight of Lot from Sodom," “The Flute-Player," and "Plato," were honored with the prize given by the Academy. Among his later productions, the following are especially noteworthy: “The Forest Lily,” a bronze statue (City Park, Graz), “Prometheus,” and “The Return of the Prodigal.” He died, aged 70, in Graz.
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References[]
- Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.
Categories:
- 1854 births
- 1925 deaths
- Austrian male sculptors
- 20th-century Austrian sculptors
- 19th-century sculptors
- Austrian artist stubs
- European sculptor stubs