Johann Michael Bonenberger
Johann Michael Bonenberger (* around 1709 in Ottobeuren , Upper Swabia ; † around 1770) was a Swabian sculptor . After a serious illness, he was dismissed from the Convent of the Brothers of Mercy in Prague in 1736 . He then moved to Niederdorf in Swabia. It can be traced there until around 1770. During his long career he made carvings, busts, wooden sculptures and procession poles .
Works
- Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul in Benningen near Memmingen : crucifix with assistant figures around 1760/1770
- St. Cyriakus in Niederdorf near Wolfertschwenden : Organ prospectus
- Ottobeuren monastery : busts, carvings, small wooden sculptures and processional poles
literature
- Sabine Russ, Matthias Kunze: Bonenberger, Johann Michael. In: General Artist Lexicon . = Artists of the World. AKL online. de Gruyter, Berlin et al. 2004ff., ISBN 978-3-598-41800-6 , Doc-ID: 10133896.
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| SURNAME | Bonenberger, Johann Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swabian sculptor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1709 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ottobeuren , Upper Swabia |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1770 |