{"title":"Meyer von Bremen, Johann Georg (1813–1886)","description":"\u003cp\u003eJohann Georg Meyer von Bremen (1813–1886) was a German painter associated with the Düsseldorf School of painting, who specialised in Biblical, peasant, and family scenes. Meyer studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow. In 1841, he opened a studio of his own and in 1853 he moved to Berlin as his fame increased. His early works were often scenes from the Bible, but he later turned his attention to incidents from popular life, especially among the Hessian peasantry, and the portrayal of family life, including spirited depictions of children. He was a member of the Amsterdam Academy and was awarded the Order of Leopold and Medal in Philadelphia in 1876.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"manner-of-johann-georg-meyer-von-bremen-girl-with-flowers-c19th-oil-painting-jp-550","title":"Manner of Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen, Girl with Flowers – C19th oil painting","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn original mid-19th-century oil painting, Manner of Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen, Hessian Peasant Girl with Flower Basket.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA captivating small oil painting, full of charm. A Hessian German peasant girl in bonnet and red dress stands in the shade of soft foliage, surrounded by delicate flower blossoms. Shadowy cloisters to the right contrast with the bright patch of sunlight cast to the left.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis subject and the treatment of foliage is highly characteristic of Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen (1813–1886), a German painter associated with the Düsseldorf School of painting, who specialised in Biblical, peasant, and family scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeyer studied at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf under Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow. In 1841, he opened a studio of his own and in 1853 he moved to Berlin as his fame increased. His early works were often scenes from the Bible, but he later turned his attention to incidents from popular life, especially among the Hessian peasantry, and the portrayal of family life, including spirited depictions of children. He was a member of the Amsterdam Academy and was awarded the Order of Leopold and Medal in Philadelphia in 1876.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn oil paint on unstretched canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somerset \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51998074798409,"sku":"JP-550","price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/4306\/5161\/files\/jp-550_2.jpg?v=1743183006"}],"url":"https:\/\/somersetandwood.com\/en-eu\/collections\/meyer-von-bremen-johann-georg-1813-1886.oembed","provider":"Somerset \u0026 Wood Fine Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}