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PETER HESS (1792–11871)—afterwards von Hess—was born at Dusseldorf and accompanied his younger brother Heinrich Maria to Munich in 18o6. Being of an age to receive vivid impressions, he felt the stirring impulses of the time and became a painter of skirmi