Champlin, John Denison, 1834-1915, Perkins, Charles C. (Charles Callahan), 1823-1886 · New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 449
136. DIETLER, JOHANN FRffiDRICH, bornat Solothurn, Switzerland, in 1804, died inBerne, May 4, 1874. Portrait painter, pu-pil in Solothurn of Geimann, studied forseveral years in Paris, then in Italy andGeneva, and settled in Berne ; one of thebest modern portrait painters. Works:Bui-gomaster Wengi… … went in 1859 to Dusseldorf, and having vis^ited Italy in 1861, executed fresco paintingsin the hall of the Kreuzschule in Dresden.Works: Faust with Gretchen in the Prison(1859). Frescos: Abrahams Sacrifice; Deathof Marcus Curtius; Death of Socrates;Luther at Worms; Poets, Scholars, andArtists ;…
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