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Who was Alfred Rethel?

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German historical painter and draftsman.

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Magazine article from: Journal of European Studies ...contemporary German art - although the works of Germany's most famous artists, Peter Cornelius, Wilhelm Kaulbach, and Alfred Rethel, were not on display - and presented the public with a wide variety of genres, ranging from sculpture to sketches...
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Magazine article from: Artforum International ...death), in which the skeletal figure is simultaneously terrifying and comical. In the prints of Hans Holbein or Alfred Rethel, however, moral judgments are always at hand, and the personification of death is frequently accompanied by Vanity...
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