Anton Petter
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Anton Petter (April 12, 1781, Vienna – May 14, 1858, Vienna) was a painter from the Austrian Empire.
Biography
[edit]He visited Rome in 1808. In 1820 he became professor at the academy of Vienna, and in 1828 he was named director of that institution.[1]
Honors
[edit]He won several prizes at the academy of Vienna, to which he was admitted in 1814 in reward for his “Meleager murdered by his Mother in the Arms of his Wife.”[1]
Works
[edit]Among his works are:[1]
- “Meeting of Maximilian with his Bride, Mary of Burgundy”
- “Rudolph of Habsburg”
- “Queen Joan beside the Coffin of her Husband Philip”
- “Charles V. visiting his Prisoner, Francis I”
References
[edit]- ^ a b c . The American Cyclopædia. 1879.
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