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Matthias Marris was a Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer*. He was also known as Matthijs Maris or Thijs. Initially belonging to the Hague School*, like his two brothers, Jacob and Willem, his later works deviated more and more from that school into a unique style influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites.
When Matthijs was twelve, he registed at the Hague Academy of Art, but did not pass the entrance exam. Therefore he took lessons from Isaac Cornelis Elink Sterk, secretary of the Academy. On (showing 500 of 3011 characters). |
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