A Life of Art and Mystery
Born in Paris, France, Adolphe Steinheil was a painter whose life was deeply intertwined with the artistic traditions of his family. He was the son of the painter Louis Steinheil, a restorer of stained glass for the Sainte-Chapelle and the Strasbourg Cathedral, and the nephew of the painter Ernest Meissonier. Steinheil’s own professional output was diverse; he earned his living through various artistic endeavors, including the creation of miniatures in the manner of Meissonier, the execution of mural paintings, and the restoration of stained glass in churches, following in his father's footsteps.
His personal life was marked by the notoriety of his wife, Marguerite Steinheil. Their residence in the Impasse Ronsin became a salon frequented by the elite of Paris. Through his wife's connections, Steinheil received official commissions, such as a monumental painting titled La Remise des décorations par le président de la République aux survivants de la catastrophe de la Redoute Ruinée (8 août 1897), which was exhibited at the Salon in 1898.
Artistic Works and Tragic End
The works of Adolphe Steinheil include several notable pieces held in various collections. His repertoire features:
The circumstances surrounding his death remain a subject of historical intrigue. On May 31, 1908, Steinheil was strangled during a robbery at his Paris home, an event known as the "crime of the Impasse Ronsin," which also claimed the life of his mother-in-law. While his wife was investigated and eventually acquitted of suspicion regarding the murders, the facts of the case were never fully elucidated. He was buried in the cemetery of L'Haÿ-les-Roses.
问答详情
在哪里可以按艺术流派浏览 Adolphe Steinheil 的作品？
您可以在Adolphe Steinheil的全部流派页面上，按艺术流派浏览其作品。
如何按年份顺序浏览 Adolphe Steinheil 的作品？
艺术家的 作品时间轴 页面按年份顺序展示了 Adolphe Steinheil 的作品。
Adolphe Steinheil 的创作时期属于哪个历史阶段？
Adolphe Steinheil 的创作活跃于 19th Century 时期，这一时期确立了艺术家在艺术史上的地位。
Adolphe Steinheil 的艺术生涯是如何划分为不同时期的？
您可以在艺术家的 艺术历程 页面上查阅 Adolphe Steinheil 作品的编年史，其作品按创作顺序分章节依次呈现。
