Carl Bloch
Painter

Carl Bloch Net Worth

Carl Bloch was a nineteenth-century Danish artist born on May 23, 1834. He is renowned for his religious paintings such as Gethsemane, Suffer the Children, The Resurrection, and Jesus Tempted. He was commissioned to paint the interior walls of Frederiksborg Palace's chapel and the University of Copenhagen's great hall.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 23, 1834
Birth Place Denmark
Age 185 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 22, 1890 (age 55)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $11 billion (2024)

About

Known for such religious paintings as Gethsemane, Suffer the Children, The Resurrection, and Jesus Tempted, this nineteenth-century Danish Artist was commissioned to paint the interior walls of Frederiksborg Palace's chapel and the University of Copenhagen's great hall.

Before Fame

During his youth, he trained at the Royal Danish Academy of Art. His first artistic success was an 1865 exhibition titled Prometheus Unbound.

Trivia

His paintings became popular among high-ranking members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormon church) and were featured in films created by the church.

Family Life

His happy marriage to Alma Trepka produced eight children and lasted from 1868 until Trepka's death in the mid-1880s.

Associated With

He was greatly influenced by the work of the seventeenth-century Dutch Painter Rembrandt van Rijn.

Some Carl Bloch images

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