Brought to the United States from Germany when he was nine years old,
Emanuel Leutze was raised in Fredericksburg, Virginia, and then in
Philadelphia where he got his art instruction from John Rubens Smith.
Early recognized for his portrait and figure painting, he became
well-known in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, and in Southern States
where he was in Fredericksburg, Virginia.
In 1839, he returned to
Philadelphia. Local persons, aware of his unusual (showing 500 of 15909 characters). |
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