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Carstens, Asmus Jakob

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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Danish artist, born in Sleswig; on the appearance of his great picture, "The Fall of the Angels," rose at once into fame; was admitted to the Berlin Academy; afterwards studied the masters at Rome; brought back to Germany a taste for art; was the means of reviving it; treated classical subjects; quarrelled the Academy; died in poverty at Rome (1754-1798).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Carstens, Asmus Jakob'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​c/carstens-asmus-jakob.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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