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Franz Defregger (Ederhof, April 30, 1835 - Munich, January 2, 1921) was an Austrian artist known mostly for his genre and history paintings. Defregger became one of the leading genre painters in Munich, and became a professor of history painting at the Munich Academy, where he continued to teach until 1910. He died in Munich in 1921.
[Alte und Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin - Oil on canvas]