(b Basle, 19 Oct 1827; d San Domenico,
nr Fiesole, 16 Jan 1901).
Swiss-German painter. He was
one of the most celebrated and influential artists in
central Europe, particularly Germany and Switzerland, in
the later 19th century, notable for his imaginative and
idiosyncratic interpretation of themes from Classical
mythology.
War
1896
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