Johann Conrad Dorner
Johann Conrad Dorner (15 August 1809 - 30 June 1866) was an Austrian painter.
Biography[]
Born at Egg, near Bregenz, in 1810, and studied historical painting under Cornelius. In 1836 he went to St. Petersburg, and there painted many portraits and altarpieces. He afterwards returned to Munich, and in 1860 went to Rome, where he died in 1866.
He executed his best works whilst in the Italian city, mostly of religious character. A Madonna and Child, with St. John and an Infant Christ are in the Pinakothek at Munich.
References[]
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Dorner, Johann Konrad". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
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- 19th-century Austrian painters
- 19th-century male artists
- Austrian male painters
- 1809 births
- 1866 deaths
- People from Bregenz District
- Austrian painter stubs