Johannes Zick

Baroque painter and fresco artist

Johannes Zick - Artists & Creatives born January 10th, 1702
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A prominent Baroque painter and fresco artist, contributed significantly to the art scene in Germany during the 18th century. Worked extensively in the Regensburg region, where major commissions included decorative paintings in churches and palaces. Notable works include the frescoes in the St. Emmeram's Abbey and the ceiling paintings in the Church of St. Peter in Regensburg. His style is characterized by vibrant colors and dynamic compositions that reflect the Baroque aesthetic.

Frescoes in St. Emmeram's Abbey

Ceiling paintings in the Church of St. Peter, Regensburg

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