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Johann Friedrich Overbeck (3 July 1789 โ€“ 12 November 1869) was a German painter and a founder of the Nazarene art movement.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Friedrich_Overbeck#Works

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[โ€“] niktemadur@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

This guy's style seems to me to be radically orthodox, in the context of his own era. This guy was pushing forcefully in the opposite direction as JMW Turner was doing at the same time.