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Overbeck, Friedrich
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Celebrated German painter, born at Lübeck; was head of the new Romantic or Pre-Raphaelite school of German art; had devoted himself to religious subjects, abjured Lutheranism, and joined the Roman Catholic Church; is famed for his frescoes "Christ's Entry into Jerusalem" and "St. Francis" in particular, still more than his oil-paintings; spent most of his life in Rome (1789-1869).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Overbeck, Friedrich'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​o/overbeck-friedrich.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Overbeck, Friedrich'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​o/overbeck-friedrich.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.