Carl Lossow

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Carl Lossow (born August 6, 1835 in Munich , † March 12, 1861 in Rome ) was a German history painter .

Lossow was the son of the sculptor Arnold Hermann Lossow . His two younger brothers were the animal painter Friedrich Lossow and the genre painter Heinrich Lossow .

Lossow received his first artistic lessons from his father.

The history painter Carl Lossow died on March 12, 1861 in Rome at the age of 25.

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  • went to Canossa
  • Alea iacta est

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