About Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach
Lived 1823 – 1890 (aged 67). Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach was an engineer.
Albert Joseph Gasteiger (known in Persian as Gāstager Khan; 28 March 1823–5 July 1890), was an Austrian nobleman and engineering officer. Born in Innsbruck, he became an instructor at the Dar ol-Fonun in Qajar Iran, as well as the manager of all civilian and military buildings at the behest of Iran's government from 1860 to 1888. He died in Bozen (present-day Bolzano, Italy).
Gasteiger was the baron of Ravenstein and Kobach.
Gasteiger gathered a comprehensive collection of Qajar art during his stay in Iran, and donated the collection to the city of Innsbruck on his return to Austria. This collection is now part of the permanent collection of the Tyrolean State Museum.
in 2020, the exhibition "SOLACE OF LOVERS: TROST DER LIEBENDEN" was curated by Tarlan Rafiee and Yashar Samimi Mofakham for the Tyrolean State Museum. In this exhibitions for the first time, the historical collection of Albert Joseph Gasteiger of Qajar art was put of display. Alongside his collection, works by Iranian modern masters. A book under the same title was published under the authorship of the curators, discussing the life and collection of Gateiger Khan.
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Who was Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach?
Austrian engineer (1823-1890)
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Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach was born on 28 March 1823 in Innsbruck.
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Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach died on 5 July 1890 in Bolzano.
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Albert Joseph Gasteiger von Raabenstein und Kobach was an engineer.
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