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About Leopold Pollak
POLLAK, LEOPOLD:
Genre- and portrait-painter; born at Lodenitz, Bohemia, Nov. 8, 1806; died at Rome Oct. 16, 1880. He studied under Bergler at the Academy of Prague, and later in Munich and (after 1833) in Rome. He became a naturalized citizen of Italy.
Of Pollak's paintings, several of which were engraved by Mandel and Straucher, the following may be mentioned: "Shepherdess with Lamb" (Hamburger Kunsthalle); "The Shepherd Boy" (Redern Gallery, Berlin); "Zuleika," from Byron's poem; and "Maternal Love." He painted also a portrait of Riedel, which is owned by the Neue Pinakothek in Munich.
Bibliography:
Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, London, 1904;
Hans Wolfgang Singer, Allgemeines Künstler-Lexicon, Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1898. http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/12249-pollak-leopold
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Leopold Pollak's Timeline
| 1806 |
November 8, 1806
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Středočeský, Česká republika (Czech Republic)
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| 1852 |
November 24, 1852
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Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, Italy
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1852
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Roma, Roma, Lacio, Italy
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| 1857 |
1857
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Roma, Roma, Lacio, Italy
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1861
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1863
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May 3, 1870
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Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, Italy
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| 1880 |
October 16, 1880
Age 73
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Roma, Lazio, Italia (Italy)
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