Károly Lotz (1833–1904)

Károly Lotz, a German-Hungarian painter, transformed Hungarian public spaces with monumental murals and frescos in the Venetian style of Tiepolo.

ABOUT

Lotz Károly Antal Pál, or Karl Anton Paul Lotz (16 December 1833 – 13 October 1904) was a German-Hungarian painter. == Career == Karl Lotz was born in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany, the 7th and youngest surviving child of Wilhelm Christian Lotz and Antonia Höfflick (Höfflich). His father was a valet of Prince Gustav zu Hessen-Homburg at the time when the prince was representing Austria at the Congress of Vienna, which among other matters dealt with the House of Hessen-Ho…

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NOTABLE WORKS

Galloping Outlaw 1857 · Hungarian National Gallery Dancing Peasants 1860 · Hungarian National Gallery Horses in a Rainstorm 1862 · Hungarian National Gallery Landscape with a Sweep-pole Well 1869 · Hungarian National Gallery Boat Warpers 1870 · Hungarian National Gallery Sunset 1870 · Hungarian National Gallery

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INFLUENCES

Influenced by

Giovanni Battista TiepoloRococo Carl RahlHistoricism Jakab MarastoniBiedermeier Henrik WeberRomanticism

Influenced

Mihály MunkácsyRealism Pál Szinyei MerseEarly Modernism László MednyánszkySymbolism József Rippl-RónaiPost-Impressionism