Franz Pforr

Place: Hesse

Born: 1788

Death: 1812

Biography:

Franz Pforr (5 April 1788 – 16 June 1812) was a painter of the German Nazarene movement. He was born in Frankfurt am Main. He received his earliest training from his father, the painter Johann Georg Pforr (1745–98), and his uncle, the art professor and first inspector of the painting gallery in Kassel, Johann Heinrich Tischbein the Younger (1742–18...