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Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer - Mosaik-Rosette aus der Vorhalle der Markus-Kirche zu Venedig 2

Mosaik-Rosette aus der Vorhalle der Markus-Kirche zu Venedig 2 (1842)

Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer (German, 1800 – 1860)
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Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer

Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer was a German architect and author.

He was the son of Bernhard Hessemer, the Baurat (building commissioner) of Hesse.
He spent several years at the local Gymnasium, but did not graduate, following instead his father's wishes that he join the Grand Ducal Artillery. In military school, he showed a special interest in mathematics. He later spent two years at the University of Gießen, studying science and philosophy. In 1817, he was a participant in the "Wartburg Festival". His cousins Adolf Ludwig, Karl and Paul Follen were among the movement's leaders. He began writing while at Geißen, producing mostly poems at first. When he returned to Darmstadt, he took up the study of architecture.

After completing his training in 1827, he embarked on a two-year study trip to Italy. While in Rome, he learned that he had been accepted as a teacher at the Städelschule in Frankfurt, but was allowed to extend his study trip with a visit to Egypt. He returned with hundreds of drawings of Arabic art and architecture and took up his duties in August 1830. A year later, he became a member of the Masonic Lodge.

In 1838, he refused an offer from the Dresden University of Technology and remained at the Städelschule for the rest of his life. His grave in the Frankfurter Hauptfriedhof is next to one of his best-known works, the Mausoleum of Countess Emilie von Reichenbach-Lessonitz.

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Glasmosaik an verschiedenen Wänden und Marmormosaik im Fussböden der Markus-Kirche zu Venedig

Glasmosaik an verschiedenen Wänden und Marmormosaik im Fussböden der Markus-Kirche zu Venedig (1842)

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Marmor-Mosaik in den Fenstervertiefungen am Dom zu Florenz

Marmor-Mosaik in den Fenstervertiefungen am Dom zu Florenz (1842)

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Durchbrochne Mauerzinnen aus den Moscheen Lashar und Akma zu Kairo 2

Durchbrochne Mauerzinnen aus den Moscheen Lashar und Akma zu Kairo 2 (1842)

Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer (German, 1800 – 1860)
Mosaik-Verzierungen aus dem Dom zu Monreale 2

Mosaik-Verzierungen aus dem Dom zu Monreale 2 (1842)

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Mosaik-Wandbekleidung aus der Moschee Hassanin zu Kairo

Mosaik-Wandbekleidung aus der Moschee Hassanin zu Kairo (1842)

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Mosaik-Wandbekleidung in der Kirche S. Francesco zu Assisi 2

Mosaik-Wandbekleidung in der Kirche S. Francesco zu Assisi 2 (1842)

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Wandmalereien in der Kirche S. Francesco zu Assisi 3

Wandmalereien in der Kirche S. Francesco zu Assisi 3 (1842)

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Sculptur-Verzierungen vom westlichen Portal der Moschee des Sultan Hassan zu Kairo

Sculptur-Verzierungen vom westlichen Portal der Moschee des Sultan Hassan zu Kairo (1842)

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Mosaik-Fussböden aus der Taufkapelle zu Pisa

Mosaik-Fussböden aus der Taufkapelle zu Pisa (1842)

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Mosaik-Verzierungen aus der Kirche S. Miniato al monte bei Florenz 3

Mosaik-Verzierungen aus der Kirche S. Miniato al monte bei Florenz 3 (1842)

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Wandmalereien in der Moschee des Abu Sud i Kierheh bei Kairo 2

Wandmalereien in der Moschee des Abu Sud i Kierheh bei Kairo 2 (1842)

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Wandverzierungen aus dem Grabgebäude des Ibrahim Aga zu Kairo

Wandverzierungen aus dem Grabgebäude des Ibrahim Aga zu Kairo (1842)

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Mosaik-Verzierungen aus der Kirche S. Miniato al monte bei Florenz 2

Mosaik-Verzierungen aus der Kirche S. Miniato al monte bei Florenz 2 (1842)

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Deckenmalerei aus einem Grabgebäude, genannt el Gubbe bei Kairo

Deckenmalerei aus einem Grabgebäude, genannt el Gubbe bei Kairo (1842)

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Mosaik-Verzierungen, 1 aus den Dom zu Neapel, 2 u. 3 aus dem Dom zu Benevent

Mosaik-Verzierungen, 1 aus den Dom zu Neapel, 2 u. 3 aus dem Dom zu Benevent (1842)

Friedrich Maximilian Hessemer (German, 1800 – 1860)
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