František Horčička (or Franz Horcziczka) (1776–1856) born in Prague June 29, 1776 and died in Prague April 5, 1856. Czech history and portrait painter. Along with painters Antonín Machek and František Tkadlík and sculptor , he was among the first local artists to reimagine Neoclassicism using Romantic ideas. Horčička turned to painting in the private painter´s studio of Ludvík Kohl (beginning 1786) and after graduating from philosophy and law on the Charles University. In 1800 he entered new founded Academy of arts in Prague as a pupil of .
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| - František Horčička, psán také Franz Horzicžka (29. června 1776 Praha – 5. dubna 1856 Malá Strana) byl český malíř, kreslíř, restaurátor, umělecký znalec a falsifikátor první poloviny 19. století. (cs)
- Franz Horčička (auch Frantisek Horczicka, Horcziczka oder Horziczka, * 29. Juni 1776 in Prag; † 5. April 1856 ebenda) war ein böhmischer Porträt- und Historienmaler. (de)
- František Horčička (or Franz Horcziczka) (1776–1856) born in Prague June 29, 1776 and died in Prague April 5, 1856. Czech history and portrait painter. Along with painters Antonín Machek and František Tkadlík and sculptor , he was among the first local artists to reimagine Neoclassicism using Romantic ideas. Horčička turned to painting in the private painter´s studio of Ludvík Kohl (beginning 1786) and after graduating from philosophy and law on the Charles University. In 1800 he entered new founded Academy of arts in Prague as a pupil of . (en)
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| - František Horčička, psán také Franz Horzicžka (29. června 1776 Praha – 5. dubna 1856 Malá Strana) byl český malíř, kreslíř, restaurátor, umělecký znalec a falsifikátor první poloviny 19. století. (cs)
- Franz Horčička (auch Frantisek Horczicka, Horcziczka oder Horziczka, * 29. Juni 1776 in Prag; † 5. April 1856 ebenda) war ein böhmischer Porträt- und Historienmaler. (de)
- František Horčička (or Franz Horcziczka) (1776–1856) born in Prague June 29, 1776 and died in Prague April 5, 1856. Czech history and portrait painter. Along with painters Antonín Machek and František Tkadlík and sculptor , he was among the first local artists to reimagine Neoclassicism using Romantic ideas. Horčička turned to painting in the private painter´s studio of Ludvík Kohl (beginning 1786) and after graduating from philosophy and law on the Charles University. In 1800 he entered new founded Academy of arts in Prague as a pupil of . He was much in demand around Prague as a portraitist of the intelligentsia. He also worked as an art restorer, notably in restoring some pieces from the gallery of Prague Castle and rich collections of paintings of the Colloredo-Mansfeld family, both in their Prague Palace and north-Bohemian castle Opočno. He made a large catalogue of their galleries. His father-in-law was historian . Josef Dobrovský, Bernard Bolzano or Jan Evangelista Purkyně or were among his friends, he portrayed them without any idealisation. He interested in every human face: already in 1816 portrayed the killer Masson shortly before his execution his philosophical and enlightenment overview was compared with Henry Fuseli. Considered the most important portrait painter of his day after Antonín Machek until supplanted by in 1822. His portraits were turned to graphics (steel engraving or lithography) by Georg Döbler or František Šír. He developed a valuable process for restoring pictures (technology of old masters oil painting using copal, encaustic). (en)
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