Johann Georg Mohr (sculptor)

Johann Georg Mohr (* 1656 in Radstadt ; † 7 January 1726 in Hallein ) was an Austrian baroque sculptor.

Side console figures hl. Joachim and Anna selbdritt over the sacrificial passage portals of the branch church hl. Nicholas in Torren (1715)

Life

Johann Georg Mohr had his workshop in Hallein and developed into a leading baroque sculptor in the southern province of Salzburg .

Works

1682 Baroque crucifix in the parish church of St. Rupert in Wagrain im Pongau
1691 In the Calvary Christ with the thieves to the left of the gate in the fortifications of the pilgrimage church and crowning angel on the sound cover of the pulpit in the pilgrimage church of St. Leonhard ob Tamsweg
1695 crucifix on the south wall of the nave and on the high altar the side figures of St. John the Baptist and Lawrence, about the sacrifice portals figures Sts. Virgil and Dionysius, in the essay the lateral figures of St. Georg and Florian in the parish church of St. Stephan in Oberalm
around 1700 figures of St. Sebastian and Fabian and in the excerpt from the apostle figures of St. Joseph and Paul at the high altar in the parish church of Our Lady of the Assumption in Mariapfarr
1703 Triumphal arch cross in the branch church of St. Gertraud in the hamlet of St. Gertrauden in Mauterndorf
1707 Side console figures of St. Rupert and Virgil and side gable figures in the essay St. Katharina and Barbara at the high altar of the branch church St. Maria Magdalena in the hamlet of Wallersee-Zell in Seekirchen am Wallersee
1708 Crucifixion group and attachment group God the Father and Holy Spirit and the figures above the sacrificial passage portals St. Andreas and Elisabeth in the Bürgerspitalkapelle Hl. Cross in Hallein
1712 half figure God the Father and the top figure St. Sebastian in the parish church of the Birth of Mary in Puch near Hallein
1715 side figures of St. Joachim and Anna themselves third at the high altar above the sacrificial passage portals of the branch church of St. Nicholas in Torren
1716 figures of St. Georg, Rupert and Virgil at the high altar of the branch church St. Georg am Georgenberg
1725 On the high altar the side console figures of St. Margaretha and Magdalena, the top figures of St. Katharina and Barbara, and in the middle St. Michael; on the right side altar the figures of St. John the Baptist and John the Evangelist; in the St. Margarethen branch church in Bad Vigaun

Exhibitions

2001 Salzburg Baroque Museum

literature

The art monuments of Austria. Dehio Salzburg 1986 . Artist directory.
Franz Martin : Mohr, Johann Georg . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 25 : Moehring – Olivié . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1931, p. 20 .
Markus Schwellensattl: On the work of the sculptor Johann Georg Mohr (1656–1726) . In: Baroque reports . No. 29/30 , 2001, ISSN 1029-3205 , pp. 637-657 .
Markus Schwellensattl: Johann Georg Mohr: Salzburg: Baroque Museum, until November 28th . In: Weltkunst . No. 71 , 2001, ISSN 0043-261X .

Web links

Commons : Johann Georg Mohr (Sculptor) - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

↑ Death book - STBIII | Hallein | Salzburg, rk. Diocese | Austria | Matricula Online. Retrieved December 11, 2019 .
^ Johann Georg Mohr (1656–1726) - On the work of the Hallein baroque sculptor ( Memento from May 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Salzburg Museum , September 18, 2001.

personal data
SURNAME	Mohr, Johann Georg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian baroque sculptor
DATE OF BIRTH	1656
PLACE OF BIRTH	Radstadt
DATE OF DEATH	January 7, 1726
Place of death	Hallein

[1] Death book - STBIII | Hallein | Salzburg, rk. Diocese | Austria | Matricula Online. Retrieved December 11, 2019 .

[2] Johann Georg Mohr (1656–1726) - On the work of the Hallein baroque sculptor ( Memento from May 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Salzburg Museum , September 18, 2001.