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August Albert Zimmermann (born
Zittau Zittau (; ; ; ; ; Lusatian dialects, Upper Lusatian dialect: ''Sitte''; ) is the southeasternmost city in the Germany, German state of Saxony, and belongs to the Görlitz (district), district of Görlitz, Germany's easternmost Districts of Germ ...
, September 20, 1808 - died
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, October 18, 1888) was a German painter. He was the brother of painters
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, and Robert Zimmermann, and served as Max's teacher. He was primarily
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as a painter, but did study at the
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and the
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1808 births 1888 deaths 19th-century German painters German male painters People from Zittau Academy of Fine Arts, Munich alumni 19th-century German male artists {{Germany-painter-stub