Franz Grünewald
Franz Grünewald (* 17th century; † 18th century Ortisei in Val Gardena ) was a South Tyrolean sculptor .
He lived at the Nudrëi farm in Ortisei. It is known that he “attended the Academy in Vienna for 6 years at the end of the last [18th] century ”. He formed “after his return home, so to speak, a new school for the Christ carvers; For almost a century, the Christ di Fronz'sch (after the Viennese idiom of the first name of this teacher) were the most sought-after in France, and this term is still used by some of the descendants of this master.
See also
literature
- Franz Moroder : The Val Gardena . Published by the Val Gardena Section of the German and Austrian Alpine Club. Ortisei in Val Gardena 1891, p. 149 ( digitized version ); 2nd edition 1914, pp. 157-158.
Web links
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grünewald, Franz |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grünewald-Nudrëi, Franz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | South Tyrolean sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ortisei in Val Gardena |
| DATE OF DEATH | 18th century |
| Place of death | Ortisei in Val Gardena |