Christof Lederwasch
Christof Lederwasch , including: Christo ph Lederwasch (* 1651 in Tamsweg , † 26 December 1705 in Salzburg ) was a painter of the Salzburg family of painters Lederwasch , as its founder, his father Gregory Lederwasch I applies.
resume
Christof was a brother of Gregor Lederwasch II. His father Gregor Lederwasch I was also the main teacher. His godfather and patron was Christof Siegmund von Kuenburg , who recommended the painter to Prince Archbishop Max Gandolf von Kuenburg . This gave Christoph Lederwasch a good education in Rome. In 1681 Christof Lederwasch became court painter to the Prince Archbishop and remained so until the end of his life.
Works
- Pictures of the children of Christof Siegmund Graf Kuenburg (1670)
- Altar with the Holy Tribe in the pilgrimage church Maria Plain (1679)
- Anna Chapel (frescoes and altarpiece) in the Franciscan Church (1681)
- Draft of the triumphal arches for the 1100 year jubilee (based on the house tradition) of the Archbishopric of St. Peter (1682) and copperplate draft of the cathedral procession
- Altar leaves in the church of Anif (1682)
- Interim altarpiece in the Church of St. Erhard in Salzburg- Nonntal (1685)
- All Saints High Altar Sheet in the All Saints Church in Tittmoning (1686)
- the huge ceiling fresco of the Hofmarstall (winter riding school) in the old town together with JM Rottmayr (1690) (today the festival hall)
- Entrance hall of the Church of St. Leonhard ob Tamsweg : Fresco of the four last things (1694)
- Altarpiece of the Ebenau Church (1703)
- Furthermore, painting in the garden and table room at the court, guest room and library in Kremsmünster, templates for the engraved portraits of the three ruling archbishops of the Counts of Kuenburg, paintings in the carillon, picture of the Last Judgment in Salzburg Cathedral, etc.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Lederwasch, Christoph . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 14th part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1865, p. 300 f. ( Digitized version ).
Web links
- Entry on Christof Lederwasch in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
Individual evidence
- ↑ Death register - STB1 | Salzburg-St. Andrae | Salzburg, rk. Diocese | Austria | Matricula Online. Retrieved December 19, 2018 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lederwasch, Christof |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lederwasch, Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1651 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tamsweg |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 26, 1705 |
| Place of death | Salzburg |