Feuchtmayer
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The Feuchtmayers (also spelled Feuchtmayr, Feichtmair, and Feichtmayr) were a German family of artists from the Baroque Wessobrunner School.
The best-known members of the family were the brothers Franz Joseph, Johann Michael (the Elder), and Michael; their sons; and one grandson:
- Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer (1660–1718)
- Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer (1696–1770)
- Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Elder (1666–1713)
- Michael Feuchtmayer (b. 1667)
- Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Elder (1705–1764)
- Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Younger (b. 1735)
- Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Younger (1709–1772)
- Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Elder (1705–1764)
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[edit] Bibliography
- Austria: A Phaidon Cultural Guide. Oxford: Phaidon, 1985. ISBN 0-7148-2376-7.
- Germany: A Phaidon Cultural Guide. Oxford: Phaidon, 1985. ISBN 0-7148-2354-6.
- Swiss Institute for Art Research's SIKART Dictionary and Database
[edit] Gallery of Works by Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer
[edit] Gallery of Works by Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer
Interior view of the Wallfahrtskirche Birnau with "Honigschlecker" putto (center) in Überlingen, Germany |
St. Anna Selbdritt (1750), detail (currently in the Stadtmuseum in [Überlingen]]) |
St. Christopher (1750) (currently in the Stadtmuseum in [Überlingen]]) |
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Interior of the Franziskanerkirche in Überlingen, with high altar by J. A. Feuchtmayer |
Unteres Tor, erected 1735 after plans by architect Lorenz Rüscher, with stucco decorations by J. A. Feuchtmayer (Salem, Bodensee, Germany) |
Organ in the Salem Abbey |
[edit] Gallery of Works by Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer (the Elder)
Stucco by F. X. Feuchtmayer and J. M. Feuchtmayer in the Church of St. Maria in Dießen am Ammersee |
Interior of the Pilgrimage Church of Vierzehnheiligen in Bad Staffelstein, with stucco work by F. X. Freuchtmayer |
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Interior of the Monastery Church of Mariae Himmelfahrt in Stams |
[edit] Gallery of Works by Johann Michael Feuchtmayer (the Younger)
J. M. Feuchtmayer also did work with his brother Franz Xaver that is shown above.
Interior of Ottobeuren Abbey |
Another view of the stucco of Ottobeuren Abbey |
Zwiefalten Abbey stucco |
1891 drawing showing the stucco on the Gnadenaltar of the Pilgrimage Church of Vierzehnheiligen in Bad Staffelstein |