1826–1886 · German
Karl von Piloty
Karl Theodor Piloty (1826-1886) was an artist from the Kingdom of Bavaria. His work was influenced by Belgian painting.
Biography
His realism began to change the status of German monumental and history painting. This approach moved away from the idealism that had previously prevailed in the field.
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Karl von Piloty is known for karl Theodor Piloty (1826-1886) was an artist from the Kingdom of Bavaria whose realism was influenced by Belgian painting.