Ernst Deger

Ernst Deger (15 April 1809 in Bockenem – 27 January 1885 in Düsseldorf) was a 19th-century German religious artist. He is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting.

Ernst Deger: "Maria als Himmelskönigin mit dem Jesuskind"

In 1869 he became a professor in the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (Düsseldorf Academy of Fine Arts).

Individual works

  • Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
  • Fall
  • Cain slams Abel
  • Sacrifice of Isaac
  • King David
  • Annunciation of Mary
  • Worshipping the Child
  • Crucifixion
  • Resurrection of Christ
  • Ascension of Christ
  • Outpouring of the Holy Spirit

See also

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