Franz von Lenbach

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Franz von Lenbach: portrait of Richard Wagner

1st Baron Acton of Aldenham, oil painting by Franz von Lenbach; in the National Portrait Gallery, London

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		May 02, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 21, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Dec 09, 2023
	Modified link of Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Franz von Lenbach.	Aakanksha Gaur	Mar 01, 2019
	Add new Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Franz von Lenbach.	Grace Young	Apr 16, 2014
	Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Biography of Franz Seraph von Lenbach.	Grace Young	Apr 01, 2014
	Add new Web site: Web Gallery of Art - Biography of Franz von Lenbach.	Grace Young	Apr 01, 2014
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Mar 16, 2001
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998