Johann Heiss (1640 - 1704) - photo 1

Johann Heiss

Johann Heiss was a German painter of the Baroque period.

Johann studied painting in Memmingen, went to Stuttgart in 1663 and was in the service of Eberhard III, Duke of Württemberg. In 1675, the art historian Joachim von Zandrart praised his work in his book The German Academy. After 1677, Heiss lived and worked in Augsburg. Johann Heiss painted pictures on historical, biblical and mythological subjects, worked in churches and monasteries, creating frescoes and allegorical themes.

Heiss's work can be seen in museums throughout Germany, as well as in the Louvre, the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna), the Hermitage Museum, and the Milwaukee Art Museum.

Date and place of birt:19 june 1640, Memmingen, Germany
Date and place of death:February 1704, Augsburg (Schwaben), Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XVII, XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Painter
Genre:Allegory, History painting, Mythological painting, Religious genre
Art style:Baroque

Creators Germany

Daniel Baumann (1967)
Daniel Baumann
1967
Ferdinand Knab (1834 - 1902)
Ferdinand Knab
1834 - 1902
Hermann Glöckner (1889 - 1987)
Hermann Glöckner
1889 - 1987
Nicolaus Copernicus (1473 - 1543)
Nicolaus Copernicus
1473 - 1543
Karl Horst Hödicke (1938 - 2024)
Karl Horst Hödicke
1938 - 2024
Edmund Berninger (1843 - 1929)
Edmund Berninger
1843 - 1929
Anna von Wahl (1861 - 1938)
Anna von Wahl
1861 - 1938
August von Wille (1829 - 1887)
August von Wille
1829 - 1887
Hanna Bekker vom Rath (1893 - 1983)
Hanna Bekker vom Rath
1893 - 1983
Max Schwarzer (1882 - 1955)
Max Schwarzer
1882 - 1955
Thomas Burhenne (1953)
Thomas Burhenne
1953
Georg Pecham (1568 - 1604)
Georg Pecham
1568 - 1604
Hilla von Rebay (1890 - 1967)
Hilla von Rebay
1890 - 1967
Mihai Munkachi (1844 - 1900)
Mihai Munkachi
1844 - 1900
Karl Michael Haider (1846 - 1912)
Karl Michael Haider
1846 - 1912
Lore Niessner (1920 - 1983)
Lore Niessner
1920 - 1983

Creators Baroque

James Cranke (1707 - 1780)
James Cranke
1707 - 1780
Simondio Salimbeni (1597 - 1643)
Simondio Salimbeni
1597 - 1643
Rombout Verhulst (1624 - 1698)
Rombout Verhulst
1624 - 1698
Jacques Thouron (1749 - 1789)
Jacques Thouron
1749 - 1789
Gerard Dou (1613 - 1675)
Gerard Dou
1613 - 1675
Johann Michael Millitz (1725 - 1779)
Johann Michael Millitz
1725 - 1779
Giuseppe Avanzi (1645 - 1718)
Giuseppe Avanzi
1645 - 1718
Gregorio Lazzarini (1657 - 1730)
Gregorio Lazzarini
1657 - 1730
Giuliano Finelli (1602 - 1653)
Giuliano Finelli
1602 - 1653
Paul Decker II (1685 - 1742)
Paul Decker II
1685 - 1742
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (1609 - 1664)
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
1609 - 1664
Johann Friedrich Ehe (1735 - 1808)
Johann Friedrich Ehe
1735 - 1808
Emmanuel Héré de Corny (1705 - 1763)
Emmanuel Héré de Corny
1705 - 1763
Jean Leclerc (1587 - 1633)
Jean Leclerc
1587 - 1633
André-Charles Boulle (1642 - 1732)
André-Charles Boulle
1642 - 1732
Michael Willmann (1630 - 1706)
Michael Willmann
1630 - 1706