early life and career
charles reutlinger, a german-french photographer, was born on february 25, 1816, in karlsruhe, germany. he discovered his passion for portraiture at a young age, which led him to explore the world of photography. in 1839, reutlinger began his journey as a daguerreotypist in stuttgart before moving to paris around 1850.establishing the reutlinger studio
in paris, charles reutlinger founded his first photographic studio, specializing in portraits of parisian personalities, particularly actresses. he was a member of the société française de photographie and won the first prize at the exposition universelle de 1867. his studio became one of the most prominent in paris, capturing the essence of the city's artistic and cultural scene.notable works and legacy
reutlinger's work includes a wide range of portraits, from celebrities to politicians. some of his notable works can be found in the museum ostdeutsche galerie, germany, which showcases an impressive collection of eastern german art.- hans thoma:autumn tree in front of wiesental (staatliche kunsthalle karlsruhe, karlsruhe, germany) - a stunning example of reutlinger's influence on the photography world.
- hans thoma:portrait of a young neapolitan woman (staatliche kunsthalle karlsruhe, karlsruhe, germany) - demonstrates reutlinger's ability to capture the essence of his subjects.
- hans holbein the younger:st. ursula (41 x 96 cm, staatliche kunsthalle karlsruhe, karlsruhe, germany) - a masterpiece that showcases reutlinger's contribution to the world of art.
Questions & Answers
Can I study Charles Reutlinger's use of color across all works?
The Palette Genome of Charles Reutlinger is a page that presents the color profile of the artist's body of work.
What are the birth city and country of Charles Reutlinger?
Charles Reutlinger was born in Karlsruhe, in Germany.
Where are Charles Reutlinger's artworks grouped by technique?
Charles Reutlinger's works can be browsed by medium on the artist's All Medium page.
Is there a chronological account of Charles Reutlinger?
The Chronicle of Charles Reutlinger is a scroll-driven timeline that presents the artist's works in chronological order, grouped into career-period chapters.
