Leonhart Baumeister
Leonhart Baumeister (* before 1555 , † after 1568 ) was a German goldsmith and silversmith, noble smith and artisan.
Life
Leonhart Baumeister was a goldsmith in Munich . The place and date of birth are unknown, as are the dates of death. For religious reasons he emigrated to the Upper Swabian imperial city of Memmingen , which had been Protestant since the 1520s , but his house in Munich remained in his possession until 1574. From 1557 to 1564 he worked repeatedly for the court of Duke Albrecht V of Bavaria and made honorary gifts, drinking utensils and other things.
Individual evidence
- ^ Gábor Térey, Ernst Meyer-Altona: Studies on German Art History: Volumes 1 to 8. Koerner, 1971, ISBN 3873203006, page 62
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Builder, Leonhart |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German gold, silver, blacksmith and artisan |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 1555 |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1568 |