DETAILS
- Artist
- Hans Makart
- Date
- 1800
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THE ARTIST
Hans Makart
Hans Makart, the 'magician of colours,' was an Austrian academic history painter whose opulent 'Makartstil' defined Viennese aestheticism in the late 19th century.
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