Matthias Pussjäger

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Matthias Pussjäger: Barbara refuses to sacrifice to idols

Matthias Pussjäger (also Matthias Bußjäger ; born February 3, 1654 in Rottenbuch ; † December 22, 1734 in Meran ) was a painter who mainly created many altarpieces in what was then Tyrol .

Life

His training took place, among others, with Johann Carl Loth in Venice. After settling in Merano, he was very productive, ground an incredible amount , and became a councilor and later mayor of the city.

A son of Pussjäger, Norbert Bußjäger, became abbot of Wilten Abbey in 1747 .

Work (selection)

  • Deutschnofen , Maria Weißenstein , pilgrimage church, left side altar, Maria with St. Philipp Benitius sig. 1722
  • Eppan , parish church of St. Pauls , rosary picture 1711
  • Graun im Vinschgau , St. Valentin on the Heide , St. Josef in Monteplair, altarpiece St. Joseph with the angels, signed. 1704
  • Kaltern , Heiligkreuz am Kalvarienberg, ceiling frescoes Passion scenes, prophets, angel heads 1720
  • Kuens , parish church, former altarpiece St. Maurizius sig. 1712
  • Laas , Eyrs , parish church St. Remigius , side altar, St. Joseph
  • Lana , Capuchin Church, right side altar, St. Felix around 1720
  • Lana, old parish church in Niederlana , painting Maria Himmelfahrt transferred from the parish church of Merano
  • Livinallongo del Col di Lana , Chiesetta di Renaz - Beata Vergine di Loreto, mother Anna and Maria
  • Mals , Burgeis , Marienberg Abbey , monastery building, painting Coronation of Mary 1701
  • Mals, Schleis , parish church St. Laurentius, main altar painting St. Laurentius 1639
  • Meran , Barbara Chapel , Altarpiece St. Barbara refuses to sacrifice to idols
  • Meran, Capuchin Church , altarpieces sig. 1717; Six large Passion Pictures
  • Meran, St. Nikolaus , on the south facade, raising of Lazarus, epitaph for Christoph Hafner, d. 1699
  • Meran, St. Nicholas, paintings in the choir, sacrifice in the temple
  • Meran, St. Vigil, Former altarpieces
  • Moos in Passeier , parish church, painting Maria with Joachim and Anna
  • Nals , St. Appolonia, altarpiece Mary with the Christ child and St. Apollonia and Magdalena around 1683
  • Naturns , parish church of St. Zeno, painting Immaculate around 1730
  • Partschins , parish church, Immakulata (deposited)
  • Pfatten , parish church St. Magdalena, altarpiece St. Magdalena as penitent sig. 1705
  • Riffian , pilgrimage church , side altar, altarpiece Immaculata and gable image God the Father
  • St. Martin in Passeier , parish church, altarpiece sacrifice in the temple
  • Stams , Cistercian Monastery of Stams , Lots and his daughters escape from the burning Sodom
  • Cistercian monastery of Stams, rejection of Hagar and her son Ishmael by Abraham, signed MP 1704
  • Cistercian monastery of Stams, The rescue of Hagar and Ishmael in the desert by an angel
  • Cistercian monastery Stams, Jakob with Laban, Lea and Rahel
  • Terlan , Gratlkirche, altar doors, flower vases and the Annunciation, sig. 1722
  • Tyrol (South Tyrol) , parish church St. Johannes, painting St. Joseph
  • Tesimo , St. Hippolytus in Naraun, Former Flag leaf
  • Villnöß , St. Peter and Paul, high altar picture Maria Himmelfahrt

literature

Web links

Commons : Matthias Pussjäger  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b Beda Weber : Meran and its surroundings. Innsbruck 1845, p. 54 ( digital.tessmann.it ).
  2. ^ Josef Weingartner : The art monuments of South Tyrol. Volume II, 7th edition 1991, p. 414.
  3. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 238.
  4. Weingartner, Volume II, p. 1006.
  5. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 284.
  6. Weingartner, Volume II, p. 663.
  7. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 855.
  8. Weingartner, Volume II, p. 502.
  9. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 486.
  10. Lois Craffonara : A painting by Mathias Pußjäger (1654-1734) in Buchenstein. In: The Sciliar. 78, 2004, no. 1, p. 44 ff.
  11. Weingartner, Volume II, p. 1000.
  12. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 962.
  13. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 566.
  14. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 574.
  15. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 556.
  16. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 560.
  17. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 580.
  18. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 698.
  19. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 450.
  20. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 722.
  21. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 710.
  22. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 420.
  23. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 666.
  24. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 675.
  25. Reinhard Rampold: Unknown work by the painter Matthias Pußjäger. In: The Sciliar. 2007, no. 7, p. 32 ff.
  26. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 437.
  27. Weingartner, Volume II, p. 630.
  28. ^ Weingartner, Volume II, p. 464.
  29. ^ Josef Weingartner: The art monuments of South Tyrol . Volume I, 8th edition 1998, p. 329.