Elias Grießler
Elias Grießler (* 1622 in Getzersdorf ; † January 14, 1682 in Vienna ) was an Austrian portrait painter .
biography
Elias Grießler was a well-known portrait painter of his time and had a permanent job at the Viennese court . Art historical research is still little known about the education and life of Elias Grießler . He was wrongly referred to in the older literature as a pupil of Hans von Aachen . After his portraits , Joachim von Sandrart engraved portraits e.g. B. of the Hungarian Bishop L. Szegedi. In the Vienna Army History Museum there is a high-quality portrait of the imperial general Raimondo Montecuccoli by Grießler's hand.
Works
- Portrait of Raimondo Montecuccoli . Oil on panel, around 1650, 43 × 30 cm, Heeresgeschichtliches Museum, Vienna.
literature
- Ulrich Thieme (Ed.): General lexicon of visual artists from antiquity to the present . Leipzig, 1912.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ulrich Thieme (ed.), General Lexicon of Fine Artists from Antiquity to the Present. Leipzig, 1922, XV, 25.
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SURNAME | Grießler, Elias |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian portrait painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1622 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Inzersdorf-Getzersdorf |
DATE OF DEATH | January 14, 1682 |
Place of death | Vienna |