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Lorenz Ritter

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An der Frauenkirche from Lorenz Ritter's Malerische Ansichten aus Nürnberg (Painterly views from Nuremberg), Berlin: Wasmuth, 1876.
Beim Freiherrn von Bibra (Ernst von Bibra), Lorenz Ritter

Lorenz Ritter (24 November 1832 – 3 September 1921) was a German painter and etcher.

Biography

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He was born at Nuremberg, and a pupil of Heideloff. He painted chiefly in watercolors and etched numerous architectural views of Nuremberg and some subjects from North Italy. He died in Nuremberg.

Family

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His older brother, Paul Ritter, was also a painter.

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References

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  • This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainGilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Ritter, Paul" . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.