Franz Austria

Franz Oesterreich (* 1621 in Braunschweig , † 1697 in Lübeck ) was a German painter and engraver.

Life

Austria was active as a painter and engraver in Lübeck from 1664 to 1693. His widow married the painter Karl Krieg . The painter Catharina Elisabeth Oesterreich was his daughter and married the painter Paul Heinecken . The following works have come down to us from Austria:

Franz Austria: Meno Hanneken

Revival of the dead bones by the prophet Ezekiel on the epitaph of councilor Gotthard Broemse , monographed and dated 1679, formerly burned in Lübeck's Marienkirche and during the air raid on Lübeck in 1942
Penitential sermon of the prophet Nathan before David , large panel (3.88 × 2.97 m) with the coat of arms of Councilor Heinrich Balemann , signed and dated December 31, 1688, formerly in the Marienkirche in Lübeck and also burned in 1942
Image of a Pietà on the altar in the village church of Thürkow
View of the library in the Barefoot Monastery in Frankfurt am Main , engraved by Martin Hailler in 1679
Engraving of a portrait of the theologian Meno Hanneken in black style based on his own template

literature

Friedrich Schlie : The art and historical monuments of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. Volume 5: The district courts of Teterow, Malchin, Stavenhagen, Penzlin, Waren, Malchow and Röbel. Schwerin 1902, p. 30 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Gustav Schaumann , Friedrich Bruns (editor): The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck. Edited by the building deputation. Volume 2, part 2: The Marienkirche. Nöhring, Lübeck 1906 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Austria, Franz . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 25 : Moehring – Olivié . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1931, p. 575 .

Web links

Commons : Franz Oesterreich - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

^ ^A ^b Fritz Hirsch, F. Bruns, Gerhard Schaumann: The Marienkirche . In: The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck . tape 2 : Petrikirche, Marienkirche, Heil.-Geist-Hospital . B. Nöhring, Lübeck 1906, p. 330 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ): "Franz Austria, born in Braunschweig, worked independently in Lübeck since 1664 and died between 1693 and 1697"
↑ ^a ^b Austria, Franz . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 25 : Moehring – Olivié . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1931, p. 575 (indicated here as granddaughter).
↑ War, Karl . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 21 : Knip – Kruger . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1927, p. 530 .
^ Friedrich Schlie: The art and history monuments of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin . tape 5 : The district court districts of Teterow, Malchin, Stavenhagen, Penzlin, Waren, Malchow and Röbel . Schwerin 1902, p. 30 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

personal data
SURNAME	Austria, Franz
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German painter and engraver
DATE OF BIRTH	1621
PLACE OF BIRTH	Braunschweig
DATE OF DEATH	1697
Place of death	Lübeck

[Marienkirche330-1] A ^b Fritz Hirsch, F. Bruns, Gerhard Schaumann: The Marienkirche . In: The architectural and art monuments of the Free and Hanseatic City of Lübeck . tape 2 : Petrikirche, Marienkirche, Heil.-Geist-Hospital . B. Nöhring, Lübeck 1906, p. 330 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ): "Franz Austria, born in Braunschweig, worked independently in Lübeck since 1664 and died between 1693 and 1697"

[ThiemeBecker-2] Austria, Franz . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 25 : Moehring – Olivié . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1931, p. 575 (indicated here as granddaughter).

[3] War, Karl . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 21 : Knip – Kruger . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1927, p. 530 .

[4] Friedrich Schlie: The art and history monuments of the Grand Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin . tape 5 : The district court districts of Teterow, Malchin, Stavenhagen, Penzlin, Waren, Malchow and Röbel . Schwerin 1902, p. 30 ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).