Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Elder
Painting, Visual Artist
1666 – 1713
Who was Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Elder?
Johann Michael Feuchtmayer was a German painter and copper engraver.
He was born in Wessobrunn, into the famous Feuchtmayer family of Baroque artists associated with the Wessobrunner School.
He was the brother of Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer and Michael Feuchtmayer; the uncle of Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer, Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer, and Johann Michael Feuchtmayer; and the great-uncle of Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer.
J. M. Feuchtmayer is most famous for the 1706 high altar paintings in the Catholic Parish Church of St. Idda in Bauen, Switzerland. With his brother Franz Joseph, he was also responsible for the choir stalls in the Benedictine monastery church in Einsiedeln, Switzerland. He died in Konstanz.
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- Born
- Apr 17, 1666
Wessobrunn - Nationality
- Germany
- Died
- Oct 15, 1713
Konstanz
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on July 23, 2013
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