Karl von Piloty

Karl von Piloty
photograph by Franz Hanfstaengl
Born
Karl von Piloty

(1826-10-01)October 1, 1826
Munich, Germany
DiedJune 21, 1886(1886-06-21) (aged 59)
EducationMunich Academy
Occupation(s)Painter and academy keeper
ParentFerdinand Piloty (father)

Karl Theodor von Piloty (1 October 1826 – 21 July 1886) was a German painter, noted for his historical subjects, and recognised as the foremost representative of the realistic school in Germany.