Johann Nepomuk Schödlberger
Austrian painter of religious works
Born
Died
1853
173 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Austria
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Born in 1779, this artist specialized in religious-themed paintings. He created numerous altarpieces and church decorations throughout Austria, contributing significantly to the artistic landscape of the region during his time. His works often reflect the Baroque style, characterized by dramatic expressions and rich colors. The artist's contributions to ecclesiastical art have been recognized for their craftsmanship and devotion to religious themes.
Created altarpieces for various churches
Executed significant religious paintings
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