Heinrich Gotthold Arnold


Heinrich Gotthold Arnold was a German painter.

Life

Arnold was born in 1785 at, near Radeberg in Saxony. He was a pupil of at the Dresden Art Academy, and studied the works of Titian, Guido Reni, and other great masters in the Dresden Gallery. He painted figural scenes with little girls, older women, soldiers a.s.o., portraits and sacred subjects for churches in Saxony and Poland. He became a professor at the Dresden Academy of Fine Arts himself and died in Dresden in 1854.
His self portrait is in the collection of the Dresden Art Gallery of New Masters.