Peter Andreas Brandt

{{Short description|Norwegian artist (1792–1862)}}

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Peter Andreas Brandt (14 June 1792 – 20 September 1862) was a Norwegian painter and illustrator.[https://runeberg.org/ink/1/0700.html Peter Andreas Brandt] i Illustreret norsk konversationsleksikon He worked as an illustrator with the Danish paleontologist Peter Wilhelm Lund in Brazil,{{Cite web

| last = Ribeiro

| first = Patricia

| title = Maquiné Cave Museum - Top Attractions in Minas Gerais, Brazil

| work = About.com

| accessdate = 2013-12-26

| url = http://gobrazil.about.com/od/ecotourismadventure/ss/Maquine_Cave_Museum.htm

}} producing works such as a map of the Lapa Vermelha cavern.{{Cite book

| publisher = Fields, Osgood, & Co

| last = Hart

| first = Charles Frederick

| title = Thayer expedition.Scientific results of a journey in Brazil, by Louis Agassiz and his travelling companions. Geology and physical geography of Brazil

| location = Boston

| accessdate = 2013-12-26

| year = 1870

| url = https://archive.org/stream/geographyofbrazil00hartrich#page/282/mode/2up/search/+Lund

}} Brant lived in the Brazilian town of Lagoa Santa, where he is buried.{{Cite web

| last = Riedel

| first = Agusto

| title = Brandt's Tomb in Lagoa Santa

| work = World Digital Library

| accessdate = 2013-12-26

| url = http://www.wdl.org/en/item/2015/#q=lagoa+santa&qla=fr

}}

References

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  • Birgitte Holten, Michael Sterll og Jon Fjeldså (red.): Den forsvundne maler. P.W. Lund og P.A. Brandt i Brasilien, Museum Tusculanums Forlag 2003, {{ISBN|978-87-7289-743-1}}

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Category:19th-century Norwegian illustrators

Category:19th-century Norwegian painters

Category:Artists from Trondheim

Category:1792 births

Category:1862 deaths

Category:Norwegian male painters

Category:19th-century Norwegian male artists

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