About Julius Schmid
Lived 1854 – 1935 (aged 80). Julius Schmid was an Austrian painter and university teacher.
Julius Schmid (1854–1935) was a Viennese painter best known by his painting of Franz Schubert, Schubertiade (also known as Schubertabend). He fell into obscurity in the 20th century.
Biography
Schmid was born in Vienna, and studied at the local Academy of Fine Arts for seven years. He won the Prix de Rome in 1878, which allowed him to study there for two years, after which he decided to travel around Italy to improve his craft. He was taught briefly by Hans Makart, who also taught Gustav Klimt.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Julius Schmid?
Austrian painter (1854–1935)
When was Julius Schmid born?
Julius Schmid was born on 3 February 1854 in Vienna.
When did Julius Schmid die?
Julius Schmid died on 1 February 1935 in Mödling.
What was Julius Schmid's occupation?
Julius Schmid was a painter and university teacher.
What nationality was Julius Schmid?
Julius Schmid was Austrian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Julius Schmid (painter)
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