Johann Friedrich Schroth
Johann Friedrich Schroth (* 1736 in Leipzig , † April 11, 1803 in Vienna ) was an Austrian sculptor .
He worked in Vienna and produced a. a. Statues for the furnishings of Eszterházy Castle in Fertőd (1774/77) and for the high altar of the parish church of Raabs an der Thaya (1778).
His sons were the sculptors Josef Ignaz Schroth (1764–1797) and Jacob Schroth (1773–1831).
literature
- KL: Schroth (scrap), Joh. Friedrich . In: Hans Vollmer (Hrsg.): General lexicon of fine artists from antiquity to the present . Founded by Ulrich Thieme and Felix Becker . tape 30 : Scheffel – Siemerding . EA Seemann, Leipzig 1936, p. 301 .
- Márk Szerdahelyi: The Viennese sculptor dynasty Schroth. A genealogical overview . In: Adler. Journal for Genealogy and Heraldry 24, 2007/08, pp. 74–77.
Web links
- Johann Friedrich Schroth in the Vienna History Wiki of the City of Vienna
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schroth, Johann Friedrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1736 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 11, 1803 |
| Place of death | Vienna |