!!!Steinle, Edward Jakob von

Steinle, Edward Jakob von, b. Vienna, July 2, 1810, 
d. Frankfurt am Main (Germany), Sept. 18, 1886, painter of 
historical subjects; Nazarene; studied at the Vienna Academy under 
V. G.  Kininger and L.  Kupelwieser. From 1828 several years in 
Rome, where he joined the Nazarenes. Worked with F. Overbeck on the 
Portiuncula Chapel in Assisi, 1833 returned to Vienna, 1839 moved to 
Frankfurt. Worked with others on the wall painting of Frankfurt's 
historic town hall, the "Roemer", from 1850 teacher at the art 
institute "Staedelsches Kunstinstitut"; decorated several churches 
with frescoes and stained glass (e.g. Cologne Cathedral); created the 
designs of stained glass for the Vienna "Votivkirche" (around 
1878/79).

!Literature
A. M. v. S., E. v. S. - Des 
Meisters Gesamtwerk in Abbildungen, 1910; G. Jansen, Die Beziehung C. 
Brentano - E. v. S. als Grundlage einer religionspaedagog. 
Kunstkonzeption, 1992.


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