Johann Hürlimann

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Johann Hürlimann (born May 2, 1793 in Riedikon , † March 18, 1850 in Paris ) was a Swiss visual artist and engraver .

Johann Hürlimann initially trained in Zurich and Bern , but lived in Neuchâtel from 1826 to 1829 . He then moved to Paris in 1829, where he married and then lived until his death. Hürlimann mainly dealt with aquatint technique. Stylistically he was influenced by Franz Hegi .

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SURNAME Hürlimann, Johann
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss visual artist and engraver
DATE OF BIRTH May 2, 1793
PLACE OF BIRTH Riedikon
DATE OF DEATH March 18, 1850
Place of death Paris