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Borchardt, Felix

The 1901 Jewish Encyclopedia

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German painter; born in Berlin March 7, 1857; studied at the Berlin Academy and with Max Michael; traveled extensively in Italy, France, Holland, and Spain, remaining five years in Spain. He is now (1902) a resident of Dresden in Saxony.

Borchardt has been very successful in portrait-painting and in depicting scenes from nature. His best-known work is "Die These," a painting of colossal size which represents several Neapolitan monks engaged in theological controversy.

Bibliography:
  • Künstler der Gegenwart, in Spemann's Goldenes Buch der Kunst, No. 1140, Berlin, 1901.
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Singer, Isidore, Ph.D, Projector and Managing Editor. Entry for 'Borchardt, Felix'. 1901 The Jewish Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tje/​b/borchardt-felix.html. 1901.
 
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