Daniel Froeschl

Fröschl: Maria with child (around 1600), after Dürer

Dürer: Maria breastfeeding the child (1512)

Daniel Fröschl (* 1573 in Augsburg ; † October 15, 1613 in Prague ) was a German painter .

Life

Fröschl initially received his training in his hometown Augsburg. He later went to Florence to study with Jacopo Ligozzi . He then worked for the Medici in Pisa and Florence, until he finally took a job as a miniature painter at the court of Rudolf II in Prague in 1603 . Fröschl was best known for his miniature copies of works by Michelangelo , Correggio and Dürer . He also illustrated scientific works.

literature

Andrea Bubenik: Reframing Albrecht Dürer: The Appropriation of Art, 1528-1700. Chapter Appropriating Dürer. Routledge Publishing, 2017. ISBN 9781351551793 . (English)

Web links

Commons : Daniel Fröschl - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Daniel Fröschl in the catalog of the German National Library . Retrieved on January 4, 2018.
Entry about Daniel Fröschl on the website of the Dorotheum , Vienna. Retrieved on January 4, 2018.

Individual evidence

↑ Rudolf II's Chamber of Art and Wonder. Article by Julia Teresa Friehs. Retrieved on January 4, 2018.

personal data
SURNAME	Fröschl, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter
DATE OF BIRTH	1573
PLACE OF BIRTH	augsburg
DATE OF DEATH	October 15, 1613
Place of death	Prague

[1] Rudolf II's Chamber of Art and Wonder. Article by Julia Teresa Friehs. Retrieved on January 4, 2018.