Georg Melchior Kraus

Visual Artist

1737 – 1806

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Who was Georg Melchior Kraus?

Georg Melchior Kraus was a German painter. A student of Johann Heinrich Tischbein, he was also a teacher himself, as well as an entrepreneur and friend of Goethe. He was a co-founder of the Fürstliche freie Zeichenschule Weimar with Friedrich Justin Bertuch in 1776.

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Born
Jul 26, 1737
Frankfurt
Also known as
  • Краус, Георг Мельхиор
Died
Nov 5, 1806
Weimar

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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