Franz Gareis

Franz Gareis (1775–1803)[1] was a painter born in Marienthal who studied at Dresden under Casanova. Afterwards, he went to Rome, where his picture of Orpheus in the Lower World gained him a considerable reputation. He died in Rome at the age of twenty-seven.

Portrait of Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, 1801

See also

List of German painters

Notes

Zum Maler geboren, Franz Gareis (1775 - 1803) (in German). Oettel. 2003. ISBN 9783932693793.

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