Johann Nepomuk della Croce
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Johann Nepomuk della Croce[needs IPA] (7 August 1736 – 4 March 1819) was an Austrian painter.
Life and career[]
Johann Nepomuk della Croce was born at Pressano, in Tyrol, in 1736. He studied under Lorenzoni, an Italian artist and after travelling in Italy, Germany, Hungary, and France, he settled at Burghausen. estimated that della Croce painted 5000 portraits and 200 historical pictures[citation needed]. There are many altar-pieces painted by him in the churches of Bavaria. He died in 1819. His son, Clemens de La Croce, who was also a painter, was born at Burghausen in 1783 and died in 1823[citation needed].
Sources[]
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "De la Croce, Johann Nepomuk". 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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- 1736 births
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- 18th-century Austrian painters
- Austrian male painters
- 19th-century Austrian painters
- 19th-century male artists
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