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Biography of Oswald Achenbach - Painter
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Oswald Achenbach (February 2, 1827 - February 1, 1905) was a Germany|German landscape painter. Born in Düsseldorf, he received his art education from his brother, Andreas Achenbach. His landscapes generally dwell on the rich and glowing effects of color which drew him to the Bay of Naples and the neighborhood of Rome. He died in Düsseldorf. He is represented at most of the important German galleries of modern art. ==External links== commonscat|Oswald Achenbach *http://www.artrenewal.org/images/artists/A/Achenb ach_Oswald/large/Achenbach_Oswald_The_Bay_Of_Naple s.jpg The Bay of Naples (1884) *http://www.artrenewal.org/images/artists/A/Achenb ach_Oswald/large/Achenbach_Oswald_Fishermen_With_T he_Bay_Of_Naples_And_Vesuvius_Beyond.jpg Fishermen with the Bay of Naples and Vesuvius beyond (1877) 1911
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