Daniel Fohr, born at

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in 1801, first studied science, which he afterwards abandoned for the art of painting. After studying some time by himself, he went to

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in 1829, and then to the

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. He was court painter to the Grand-Duke of Baden, and died at

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in 1862. There are by him in the Gallery at Carlsruhe: *''Mazeppa''. 1836. *''A View of the Konigsee, near Berchtesgaden''. 1836. *''The Steinberg, near Berchtesgaden''. 1837. *''The Four Seasons, representing four Epochs of German History''.

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1801 births 1862 deaths 19th-century German painters German male painters Court painters Artists from Heidelberg 19th-century German male artists {{Germany-painter-stub

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