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Felix Schlesinger BIOGRAPHY
1833 Hamburg, Germany - 1910. Known for: Narrative domestic genre and figure painting, children, family scenes.
In the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Hamburg was a sovereign state within the German Confederation, a loosely organization group of thirty-nine states created at the Vienna Congress of 1815... Read full biography
In the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Hamburg was a sovereign state within the German Confederation, a loosely organization group of thirty-nine states created at the Vienna Congress of 1815 when Europe reorganized itself after the fall of Napoleon. It was into this independent and thriving... Read full biography
In the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Hamburg was a sovereign state within the German Confederation, a loosely organization group of thirty-nine states created at the Vienna Congress of 1815 when Europe reorganized itself after the fall of Napoleon. It was into this independent and thriving commercial port city that Felix Schlesinger was born on October 9, 1833. His older brother Karl was born five years earlier in Lausanne, Switzerland, which suggests that the Schlesinger family had only... Read full biography
In the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Hamburg was a sovereign state within the German Confederation, a loosely organization group of thirty-nine states created at the Vienna Congress of 1815 when Europe reorganized itself after the fall of Napoleon. It was into this independent and thriving commercial port city that Felix Schlesinger was born on October 9, 1833. His older brother Karl was born five years earlier in Lausanne, Switzerland, which suggests that the Schlesinger family had only recently moved to Hamburg. When Schlesinger was eight years old, in May of 1842, Hamburg experienced a massive fire that burned for four days and left 20,000 people homeless. There is no record of how the Schlesinger family was affected by this, but... Read full biography
In the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Hamburg was a sovereign state within the German Confederation, a loosely organization group of thirty-nine states created at the Vienna Congress of 1815 when Europe reorganized itself after the fall of Napoleon. It was into this independent and thriving commercial port city that Felix Schlesinger was born on October 9, 1833. His older brother Karl was born five years earlier in Lausanne, Switzerland, which suggests that the Schlesinger family had only recently moved to Hamburg. When Schlesinger was eight years old, in May of 1842, Hamburg experienced a massive fire that burned for four days and left 20,000 people homeless. There is no record of how the Schlesinger family was affected by this, but at the very least, it would have been a traumatic event for all of the city’s residents. The fact that both Felix and Karl Schlesinger wer... Read full biography
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In the mid-nineteenth century, the city of Hamburg was a sovereign state within the German Confederation, a loosely organization group of thirty-nine states created at the Vienna Congress of 1815 when Europe reorganized itself after the fall of Napoleon. It was into this independent and thriving commercial port city that Felix Schlesinger was born on October 9, 1833. His older brother Karl was born five years earlier in Lausanne, Switzerland, which suggests that the Schlesinger family had only recently moved to Hamburg.
When Schlesinger was eight years old, in May of 1842, Hamburg experienced a massive fire that burned for four days and left 20,000 people homeless. There is no record of how the Schlesinger family was affected b...But wait, there's more...
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