Carlotta Ida Popert (1848 – 1923) was a

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artist. She painted, mainly in watercolor, and also made

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Biography

Popert was born in

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, and studied there with

Friedrich Preller the Elder Friedrich Preller the Elder (25 April 1804 in Eisenach – 23 April 1878 in Weimar) was a German landscape painter and etcher. From 1832 he was a professor at the Fürstlichen freien Zeichenschule in Weimar. He was the father of the artist F ...

. She lived in Rome for many years, where she studied with Pio Joris, moving there in the early 1880s. She exhibited in 1883 at Rome: ''Nel tempio di Betlemme''. Other works include: ''The grandmother in the sixteenth century'', exhibited in 1884 at Turin; a ''Portrait'' in watercolor, exhibited in 1887 at Venice and at the 1890 Exhibition Beatrice in Florence, where she won a silver medal.''Dizionario degli Artisti Italiani Viventi: pittori, scultori, e Architetti''
by

Angelo de Gubernatis Count Angelo De Gubernatis (1840–26 February 1913), Italian man of letters, was born in Turin and educated there and at Berlin, where he studied philology. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature fourteen times. Life In 1862 he wa ...

. Tipe dei Successori Le Monnier, 1889, Page 386. She died in Rome in 1923.

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