Johann Georg Schmidt (painter)
Johann Georg Schmidt (* around 1685 in Bohemia ; † September 15, 1748 in Krems ) was a Baroque painter . To distinguish it from the better-known namesake Martin Johann Schmidt ( Kremser Schmidt ), he was also called Wiener Schmidt .
Life
Johann Georg Schmidt enjoyed an apprenticeship in the studio of Peter Strudel and was influenced by Martino Altomonte . He often worked with architects such as Johann Lucas von Hildebrandt . Especially in Lower Austria and Vienna many high altar paintings and ceiling paintings have been preserved, including Altenburg , Klosterneuburg Abbey , Lilienfeld and Zwettl .
Works
- 1719 Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian and Glory of Saint Ignatius in the Anna Church in Vienna
- 1720 " Saint Nicholas " from the chapel of the Schmida hunting lodge (today the staircase of the Stockerau town hall )
- 1720 " Coronation of Mary with St. Petrus und Paulus ”in the parish church of St. Veit an der Gölsen , former high altar picture
- 1721 High altar picture Transfiguration of St. Ulrich von Augsburg with a depiction of the Battle of Ebenfurth in the parish church of Ebenfurth
- 1724 “ Holy Family with Anna , Judas Thaddäus u. Nikolaus von Tolentino ”, in the parish church Maria Jeutendorf , side altar
- 1725 " Johannes Nepomuk " in the parish church of Etsdorf am Kamp , side altar
- 1727 " Adoration of Mary " in the Klosterneuburg collegiate church
- 1730 The baptism of Jesus by John the Baptist in the Maltese Church in Vienna, high altar
- 1732 "Altar of the Order of Saints" in Zwettl Abbey , south transept altar
- 1733 High altar sheet “John the Baptist” and side altar sheet “Martyrdom of Johannes Nepomuk” in the parish church in Weißenalbern
- 1733 " Death of St. Benedict " in Altenburg Abbey
- 1734 “ Martyrdom of St. Vitus ”in the parish church of St. Veit in Krems, high altar
- 1737 “ 14 helpers in need ” in the parish church of Imbach , side altar
- 1739 " Karl Borromäus " and "Johannes Nepomuk", pilgrimage church in Maria Taferl
- 1739 " Saint Isidore of Madrid " in the parish church Vöcklamarkt , side altar
- 1747 “Apocalyptic Woman” in the Weitra parish church
- “Johannes Nepomuk”, Seminary Church of the Holy Cross in Linz, side altar
- "Holy Family", in the branch church in St. Michael in Weißenkirchen
- "Johannes Nepomuk", " Augustinus " and "Nikolaus" in the Abbey of Sankt Andrä an der Traisen
Web links
Commons : Johann Georg Schmidt (painter) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Entry on Johann Georg Schmidt in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Entry on Johann Georg Schmidt (Wiener Schmidt) in the database Gedächtnis des Landes for the history of the State of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich ) (with different life dates)
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SURNAME | Schmidt, Johann Georg |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wiener Schmidt (name for differentiation) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian baroque painter |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1685 |
DATE OF DEATH | September 15, 1748 |
Place of death | Krems |