Place: Pittsburgh
Born: 1697
Death: 1777
Biography:
Georg Desmarées or Des Marées, a portrait painter, was born in 1697 at Stockholm, where he was instructed in painting by Martin Meytens, whose assistant he afterwards became. In 1724 he made a stay in Amsterdam, and in the following year in Nuremberg and then in Venice, where he received further tuition fromPiazzetta. In 1731 he settled in Munich, ...
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