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Carl Joseph Begas
German painter (1794–1854) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Carl Joseph Begas, or Karl Begas, (30 September 1794, Heinsberg – 24 November 1854, Berlin) was a German painter who played an important role in the transition from Romanticism to Realism. He was the first in a multi-generational "dynasty" of artists.
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