German Painter, 1837-1887 was a German painter. He mainly painted country scenes in a realistic style. Von Mar??es was born in Elberfeld, Germany. At age 16, he was sent to the Berlin Academy. In 1857, he moved to Munich. In 1869, he visited France, the Netherlands and Spain. He served in the Franco-Prussian War (1870?C71) and then lived in Berlin and Dresden for a while. In 1873, he decorated the library walls of the newly built Naples Zoological Institute in Italy.   Related Paintings of Marees, Hans von :. | Sleeping Girl | Wake of a Ship | Portrait of a Veneitan Woman | The Lady in the picture is Mahaprabha Thampuratti of Mavelikara, | Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp, |
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