Alfred Rethel

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Place: Aachen

Born: 1816

Death: 1859

Biography:

Alfred Rethel (May 15, 1816 – December 1, 1859) was a German history painter. Rethel was born in Aachen in 1816. He showed an interest in art in his early life, and at the age of thirteen he executed a drawing which procured his admission to the academy of Düsseldorf. Here he studied for several years, and produced, among other works, a figure of S...

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