Johann Josef Schindler

JJ Schindler: " Nonnthal in Salzburg", 1828 (Salzburg Museum)

Johann Josef Schindler (born July 28, 1777 in St. Pölten , † July 22, 1836 in Vienna ) was an Austrian painter and graphic artist .

Life

Schindler studied at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts with Johann Christian Brand . After working in St. Pölten, he became a drawing teacher at the St. Anna Academy and a chamber painter in 1810 . In 1818 he became a full member of the Vienna Academy. Between 1822 and 1834 he made several study trips to Northern Italy and the Salzkammergut. Schindler was with the Wr. Theresia Dietrich from Neustadt married. His son Carl Schindler was also a painter. Schindler died in the Viennese suburb of Laimgrube No. 25.

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Johann Josef Schindler was primarily a landscape painter who depicted his pictures topographically . He also created portraits , genre pictures , religious representations and pictures with a military theme. As a graphic artist, Schindler was a draftsman and eraser . He worked as a lithographer for several Viennese publishers , where he published landscape and military series.

• Coat of arms gallery of the higher nobility of the entire provinces of the Austrian imperial state. 8 booklets in one volume with 67 copper plates. Armbruster, Vienna 1836–1839 ( digitized version )

Works in museums

(Selection)

• View towards Göttweig Abbey , 1812, oil on canvas, 62.2 × 79.1 cm (St. Pölten, Museum Niederösterreich , inv.no. KS-374)
• View into the second courtyard of the Aggstein castle ruins , 1819, watercolor over pencil on paper, 39.3 × 28.9 cm (St. Pölten, Museum Niederösterreich, inv.no. KS-1304)
• Nonnthal in Salzburg , 1828, watercolor over pencil on paper, 20.3 × 25.9 cm ( Salzburg Museum , inv.no.1109/2006)
• The end of the Stuwer fireworks on May 7, 1833 , 1833, oil on canvas (Vienna, Österreichische Galerie Belvedere )

literature

• Constantin von Wurzbach : Schindler, Johann . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 30th part. Kaiserlich-Königliche Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna 1875, pp. 10–12 ( digitized version ).
• Hermann Arthur Lier:  Schindler, Johann Joseph . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 31, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1890, p. 289 f.
• S. Kehl-Baierle:  Schindler Johann Josef. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 10, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1994, ISBN 3-7001-2186-5 , p. 152 f. (Direct links on p. 152 , p. 153 ).

Web links

Commons : Johann Josef Schindler  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Works by and about Johann Josef Schindler  in the German Digital Library
• Entry on Johann Josef Schindler in the Austria Forum  (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
• Entry on Johann Josef Schindler in the database of the state's memory for the history of the state of Lower Austria ( Museum Niederösterreich )