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August Behrendsen

Early Life, Training and Academic Career Born in Magdeburg, Germany, in 1819, August Behrendsen began his path toward a life of color and light in the heart of Prussia. His early years led him to the Prussian Academy of Arts in Berlin, a place where his burgeoning talent for capturing the natural world found its direction. It was there that he studied landscape painting under the guidance of Wilhelm Schirmer, learning to observe the su

btle shifts of the environment that would define his later years. His skill and dedication did not go unnoticed by the academic establishment. In 1845, his reputation grew to the point that he was called to the Königsberg Academy. This appointment brought him to a new landscape, where he began his duties as a teacher. He held this position with distinction, eventually rising to the rank of professor. He remained a central figure at th…