Gerd Mosbach
Gerd Mosbach (born February 17, 1963 in Cologne ) is a German painter .
Life
Mosbach studied in Cologne, Florence , Milan and Madrid .
The focus of his work is portrait painting and dealing with physiognomy , gestures and role behavior . Mosbach entered the Catholic Church at the age of 39 and has since devoted himself to religious topics in his artistic work.
Mosbach lives and works near Cologne. He has a son.
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Well-known works are portraits of John Paul II in the private apartments of the Apostolic Palace , of Joachim Cardinal Meisner in the Archbishop's House and in the seminary in Cologne, of Peter Ustinov , on permanent loan from Dresdner Bank to UNICEF , and of Ralph Giordano , in private ownership.
In the basilica of St. Aposteln in Cologne there is the large-format painting The Apostles in the north aisle , in St. Pantaleon (Cologne) in the sacristy his portrait of Monsignor Peter von Steinitz.
Further, mostly large-format purchases were made with the pictures Der Trommler - a Cologne scene picture with carnival-like content - by the Cologne City Museum , The Children's Crusade by the Christiane Herzog Foundation and Menorah (2008) by the Jewish Community of Bonn .
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| SURNAME | Mosbach, Gerd |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 17th February 1963 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |