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August Wilhelm Julius Ahlborn (October 11, 1796 – August 24, 1857) was a German landscape painter. Ahlborn was born in Hanover, and studied with Karl Wilhelm Wach in Berlin. He went to Italy in 1827, where he converted to Roman Catholicism, and lived in Florence, Ascoli, and Rome. He painted mainly Italian landscapes, but also some Nordic ones, as well as a few portraits and religious works. He died in Rome in 1857. Blick in Griechenlands Blüte (View of the Flower of Greece). Oil on canvas, 94 cm x 235 cm. 1836.
Wilhelm Adolf Schmidt (1875) (in German). Ahlborn. In Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). 1. Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot. pp. 158 f. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/ ", Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License ==--==--== |
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