Camphausen

Camphausen, WILHELM, a German painter, born 8th February 1818 at Düsseldorf, and from 1859 professor in the art academy there. He was specially famous for battle-pieces—scenes from Cromwell's battles, the Thirty Years' War, the wars of 1866 and 1870—and painted many notable portraits of soldiers and equestrian figures. He died 16th June 1885.