Anselm Feuerbach

Anselm Feuerbach, born in 1829 in Speyer and died in 1880 in Venice, was a German painter known for his classical and historical works. His paintings are celebrated for their refined technique and elegant compositions, capturing the essence of Classical ideals and elegance. Influenced by the Italian Renaissance and his contemporary Gustave Courbet, Feuerbach's technique involved a harmonious and classical approach to composition and color, conveying the grace and nobility of his subjects. His career was marked by his ability to depict the sophistication and cultural ideals of the Classical era, making him a celebrated figure in 19th-century German painting.