Peter Paul Perwanger

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Peter Paul Perwanger (* around 1688 in Imst ; † April 16, 1754 in Salzburg ) was an Austrian baroque painter .

Life

Perwanger spent time in Italy and in 1713 became a journeyman with the painter Balthasar Böckl in Salzburg. In 1717 he married his daughter Franziska and became a citizen of Salzburg. He was active as a painter, barrel painter and draftsman for copperplate engravings and created altar paintings and portraits, among others of Salzburg archbishops. Jacob Zanusi's influence is evident in his work .

Works

Side altarpiece St. Anthony of Padua, Radstadt Capuchin Church

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Johann Kronbichler: The artistic work of Jacob Zanusis. In: Ladinia , Vol. XXIV-XXV (2000-2001), pp. 61-88. ( PDF; 3.3 MB )