Carl Von Blaas was born to a peasant family at Nauders in the Tyrol on 28 April 1815. He is best known as a history painter and painter of portraits. His first art lessons were in Innsbruck, where he received an education as a writer.
Carl von Blaas, a renowned historical painter and portrait artist, hailed from a humble peasant background in Nauders, Tyrol, on April 28, 1815.