Peter Paul Morandell

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Peter Paul Morandell (born February 7, 1901 in Bozen ; † January 31, 1976 in Innsbruck ) was an Austrian folk and landscape painter .

Life

Peter Paul Moran Dell was the son of a kuk born postal workers in 1901 in Bolzano, then part of Austria. He received his training in Bolzano and Rome . In 1940 , like many South Tyroleans , he emigrated as part of the option policy . After the war he sought further training at the academy in Vienna . He later settled in Innsbruck, but also stayed in his old home again and again. He died in Innsbruck in 1976.

His works included murals and panel paintings, which preferred to deal with depictions of landscapes and folk themes. In addition, Morandell worked in South Tyrol, Tyrol and Bavaria as a fresco artist in the church sector, such as B. with his dance of death at the cemetery chapel in Scheffau . The style of his often simplistic representational painting, often with intense coloring, ranged between Expressionism and Late Impressionism .

Works

Fresco on the Rum cemetery chapel
  • Wall fresco Front and Home , Telfs Town Hall , 1941
  • Wall frescoes The liberation of the Ostmark , farmer , tradesman , standman , sutler , conference room of the Kufstein town hall , 1942
  • Murals on the entrance facade (children and country life) and in the entrance area (fairy tales), Götzens primary school , 1955
  • Wall painting The Three Ages , Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser cemetery chapel , 1955
  • Wall painting of three elderly people , Kirchbichl nursing home and nursing home , 1956
  • Mural Raising Lazarus , Rum Cemetery Chapel , 1956
  • Mural, Sellrain elementary school , 1959
  • Fresco St. Florian as protector of the village , Obertilliach post office , 1960
  • Fresco with scenes from local, rural life, Obertilliach municipal office, around 1960

literature

  • Karl Plunger: Peter Paul Morandell: Tyrolean folk and landscape painter 1901–1976. Athesia publishing house, Bozen 2006, ISBN 978-88-8266-419-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Paulin:  New wall decorations in Telfs town hall. In:  Innsbrucker Nachrichten , February 8, 1941, p. 7 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / ibn
  2. ↑ Heinz Cornel Pfeifer:  Local art adorns the Kufstein town hall. In:  Innsbrucker Nachrichten , December 24, 1942, p. 9 (online at ANNO ).Template: ANNO / Maintenance / ibn
  3. ^ Frick, Wiesauer: elementary school. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Drexel, Wiesauer: cemetery chapel, death chapel. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
  5. ^ Directory of the publicly accessible dance of death in Austria , European Dance of Death Association
  6. ↑ Schumacher, Schmid-Pittl: Art in construction on public buildings: old people's home and nursing home with wall paintings. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
  7. ^ Knofler, Wiesauer: Cemetery chapel at the new cemetery. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
  8. ^ R. Dollinger, Wiesauer: Elementary school and kindergarten. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
  9. ^ Bader, Wiesauer: Art in building on public buildings: wall painting hl. Florian. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
  10. ↑ Bader, Wiesauer: Art in construction on public buildings: Fresco rural life in Obertilliach. In: Tyrolean art register . Retrieved April 20, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Morandell, Peter Paul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian painter
DATE OF BIRTH February 7, 1901
PLACE OF BIRTH Bolzano , Austria-Hungary
DATE OF DEATH January 31, 1976
Place of death Innsbruck , Tyrol , Austria