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See also: German painter, was See also: born at Gais, in See also: Switzerland; he studied at the See also: Munich See also: Academy under See also: Lenbach and Ramberg, and must be counted among the leading colourists of the See also: modern German school
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Travels in See also: Italy, See also: France, See also: England and See also: Holland, and a prolonged sojourn in
See also: Paris, helped to develop his See also: style, which is marked by a sense of elegance and refinement all too rare in German See also: art
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His scenes of society See also: life, such as the famous " See also: Dinner " (189o), are painted with thoroughly Parisian esprit, and his portraits are marked by the same elegant distinction
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He is particularly successful in the rendering of rustling See also: silk and satin dresses and draperies
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His See also: historical and imaginative See also: works are as modern in spirit and as unacademical as his portraits
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At the Munich Pinakothek is his See also: painting " Jairi Tochterlein " (1886), whilst the See also: Konigsberg Museum contains his "See also: Roman See also: Bath," and the Liebieg collection in See also: Reichenberg the " See also: Audience with See also: Louis XV.," the first picture that
See also: drew See also: attention to his talent
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