See also:

• CHRISTIAN
• CHRISTIAN, WILLIAM (1608-1663)

CHRISTIAN See also:

• DANIEL
• DANIEL (DANIL)
• DANIEL, BOOK
• DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-1728)

DANIEL See also:

• CHRISTIAN DANIEL RAUCH (1777 – 1857)

RAUCH (1777 – 1857)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German sculptor, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• AROLSEN

Arolsen in the principality of Waldeck on the 2nd of See also:

• JANUARY

January 1777 . His parents were poor and unable to See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place him under efficient masters . His first instructor taught him little else than the See also:

• ART

art of sculpturing gravestones, and See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

Professor Ruhl of See also:

• CASSEL
• CASSEL, or KASSEL

Cassel could not give him much more . A wider See also:

• FIELD (a word common to many West German languages, cf. Ger. Feld, Dutch veld, possibly cognate with O.E. f olde, the earth, and ultimately with root of the Gr. irAaror, broad)
• FIELD, CYRUS WEST (1819-1892)
• FIELD, DAVID DUDLEY (18o5-1894)
• FIELD, EUGENE (1850-1895)
• FIELD, FREDERICK (18o1—1885)
• FIELD, HENRY MARTYN (1822-1907)
• FIELD, JOHN (1782—1837)
• FIELD, MARSHALL (183 1906)
• FIELD, NATHAN (1587—1633)
• FIELD, STEPHEN JOHNSON (1816-1899)
• FIELD, WILLIAM VENTRIS FIELD, BARON (1813-1907)

field of improvement opened up before him when he removed to See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin in 1797; but he was obliged to See also:

• EARN

earn a livelihood by becoming a royal lackey, and to practise his art in spare See also:

• HOURS, CANONICAL

hours . See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen Louisa, surprising him one See also:

• DAY (O. Eng. dreg, Ger. Tag; according to the New English Dictionary, " in no way related to the Lat. dies")
• DAY, JOHN (1574-1640?)
• DAY, THOMAS (1748-1789)

day in the See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act of modelling her features in See also:

• WAX

wax, sent him to study at the See also:

• ACADEMY, GREEK
• ACADEMY, ROYAL

Academy of Art . Not See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long afterwards, in 1804, See also:

• COUNT (Lat. comes, gen. comitis, Fr. comte, Ital. conte, Span. conde)

Count Sandrecky gave him the means to See also:

• COMPLETE

complete his See also:

• EDUCATION

education at See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, where See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William von See also:

• HUMBOLDT, FRIEDRICH HEINRICH ALEXANDER, BARON
• HUMBOLDT, KARL WILHELM VON (1767-1835)

Humboldt, See also:

• CANOVA, ANTONIO (1757-1822)

Canova and See also:

• THORWALDSEN, BERTEL (1770.1844)

Thorwaldsen befriended him . Among other See also:

• WORKS

works, he executed bas-reliefs of " See also:

• HIPPOLYTUS
• HIPPOLYTUS, THE CANONS OF

Hippolytus and See also:

• PHAEDRA

Phaedra," " See also:

• MARS
• MARS (MAYORS, MARMAR, MARSPITER GA MASPITER)
• MARS, MLLE [ANNE FRANCOISE HYPPOLYTE BOUTET] (1779-1847)

Mars and See also:

• VENUS

Venus wounded by Diomede," and a " See also:

• CHILD
• CHILD, FRANCIS JAMES (1825-1896)
• CHILD, L
• CHILD, LYDIA MARIA (1802-1880)
• CHILD, SIR FRANCIS (1642-1713)
• CHILD, SIR JOHN (d. 1690)
• CHILD, SIR JOSIAH (163o - 1699)

Child praying." In 1811 See also:

• RAUCH, CHRISTIAN DANIEL (1777 – 1857)

Rauch was commissioned to execute a See also:

• MONUMENT (Lat. monumentum or monumentum; from monere, to advise, bring to mind, remind; the German equivalent is Denkmal)

monument for Queen Louisa of See also:

• PRUSSIA
• PRUSSIA (Ger. Preussen; Lat. Borussia)

Prussia . The statue, representing the queen in a sleeping posture, was placed in a See also:

• MAUSOLEUM

mausoleum in the grounds of See also:

• CHARLOTTENBURG

Charlottenburg, and procured See also:

• GREAT

great fame for the artist . The erection of nearly all public statues came to be entrusted to him . There were, among others, Billow and See also:

• SCHARNHORST, GERHARD JOHANN DAVID VON (1755-1813)

Scharnhorst at Berlin, See also:

• BLUCHER, GEBHARD LEBERECHT VON (1742—1819)

Blucher at See also:

• BRESLAU (Polish Wraclaw)

Breslau, See also:

• MAXIMILIAN
• MAXIMILIAN (1832—1867)

Maximilian at See also:

• MUNICH (Ger. Munchen)

Munich, See also:

• FRANCKE, AUGUST HERMANN (1663-1727)

Francke at See also:

• HALLE (known as HALLE-AN-DER-SAALE, t0 distinguish it from the small town of Halle in Westphalia)
• HALLE, SIR CHARLES (originally KARL HALLE) (1819-1895)

Halle, Purer at See also:

• NUREMBERG (Ger. Nurnberg)

Nuremberg, See also:

• LUTHER, MARTIN (1483-1546)

Luther at See also:

• WITTENBERG

Wittenberg, and the See also:

• GRAND

grand-See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke See also:

• PAUL
• PAUL (PAULUS)

Paul See also:

• FREDERICK
• FREDERICK (Mod. Ger. Friedrich; Ital. Federigo; Fr. Frederic and Federic; M.H.G. Friderich; O.H.G. Fridurih, " king or lord of peace," from O.H.G. fridu, A.S. frith, " peace," and rfh " rich," " a ruler," for derivation of which see HENRY)

Frederick at See also:

• SCHWERIN
• SCHWERIN, KURT CHRISTOPH, COUNT VON (1684–1757)

Schwerin . At length, in 183o, he began, along with See also:

• SCHINKEL, KARL FRIEDRICH (1781—1841)

Schinkel the architect, the See also:

• MODELS

models for a See also:

• COLOSSAL

colossal equestrian monument at Berlin to Frederick the Great . This See also:

• WORK

work was inaugurated with great pomp in May 1851, and is regarded as one of the See also:

• MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master-pieces of See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• SCULPTURE
• SCULPTURE (Lat. sculptura, from sculpere, to carve, cognate with Gr. yXb4ew)

sculpture .

Princes decorated Rauch with honours and the See also:

• ACADEMIES

academies of See also:

• EUROPE

Europe enrolled him among their members . A statue of See also:

• KANT, IMMANUEL (1724-1804)

Kant for See also:

• KONIGSBERG (Polish Krolewiec)

Konigsberg and a statue of Thaer for Berlin occupied his See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention during some of his last years; and he had just finished a See also:

• MODEL (0. Fr. modelle, mod. modele; It. modello, pattern, mould; from Lat. modus, measure, standard)

model of " See also:

• MOSES (Gr. Mwvo c, Mcoo-i3s)
• MOSES, ASSUMPTION OF

Moses praying between See also:

• AARON

Aaron and Hur " when he was attacked by his last illness . He died on the 3rd of See also:

• DECEMBER (Lat. decent, ten)

December 1857 .