Albrecht Adam
1786–1862 · German · 30 artworks
RomanticismDetailed depictions of military lifeDynamic battle scenesUse of light to create dramaAccurate portrayal of uniforms and equipmentLandscape integration with narrative
artist bio
Albrecht Adam was a prominent German painter, particularly known for his battle scenes and depictions of military life during the Napoleonic Wars. His detailed and realistic portrayals offer valuable historical insights into the events and everyday experiences of soldiers and civilians during this tumultuous period.
what you'll learn
Studying Adam's work allows students to understand the Romantic era's fascination with dramatic historical events and the development of military art. Students can learn about composition, perspective, and the use of color to convey atmosphere and narrative in historical paintings.
related: Antoine-Jean Gros, Francisco Goya
30 artworks
Smarhoń, Praździecki Manor
1812
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Rykonty, 3 July 1812
1812
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Halšany
1812
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Vialejka). 16 July 1812
1812
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Mountain landscape with plowing farmers
1825
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Dokšycy, 18 July 1812
1812
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Troki. Catholic church of St. Mary
1812
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Zemłasłaŭ, Kianievič Manor
1812
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Salečniki Vialikija. Headquarters
1812
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Dabrejka
1812
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Zaleśsie), Aginski Manor
1812
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Soldiers Resting in a Village, a Cavalry Officer Holding An Austrian Banner
1862
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Battle for Moscow 7 September 1812
1825
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Horses at the Porch
1843
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Daŭhinaŭ. 17 July 1812
1812
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Interior of the Al-Aksa Mosque, Jerusalem
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Bačejkaŭ, manor of Ciechanowiecki
1812
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Peasants Resting in the Field
1818
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Vitebsk. Near the City
1812
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Bačejkaŭ, manor of Chraptovič
1812
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King Wilhelm I on Horseback
1829
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Soldier at rest
1850
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Salečniki Vialikija
1812
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Countess Caroline von Waldbott-Bassenheim, b. Oettingen-Wallerstein on horseback on a hill near Leutstetten; in the background Leutstetten Castle
1855
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Napoleon In Burning Moscow
1841
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Soldiers resting
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Halšany, 11 July 1812. In the Courtyard of the Castle
1812
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Kamień), Pakaš Manor. Captive Officer
1812
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Portrait of First Lieutenant Theodor von Klein on horseback
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Malborgeth
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