Johann Daniel Preißler (1666 - 1737)

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Johann Daniel Preißler

Johann Daniel Preißler was a German painter of the late seventeenth and first third of the eighteenth centuries. He is known as a painter, draughtsman, printmaker, teacher and art theorist.

Preißler created portraits, genre paintings, and drawings in the nude genre. Especially famous is his plafond depicting the apostles in the Church of St. Egidius in Nuremberg. He was also the author of many copperplate engravings, mostly portraits. His significant contribution to art was the Drawing Book, a set of rules and instructions for artists.

Date and place of birt:17 january 1666, Nuremberg, Germany
Date and place of death:13 october 1737, Nuremberg, Germany
Nationality:Germany
Period of activity: XVII, XVIII century
Specialization:Artist, Draftsman, Educator, Engraver, Painter
Genre:History painting, Nude art, Portrait, Religious genre
Art style:Baroque

Creators Germany

Edward Theodore Compton (1849 - 1921)
Edward Theodore Compton
1849 - 1921
Franz Ludwig Paul Noster (1859 - 1910)
Franz Ludwig Paul Noster
1859 - 1910
Otto Freundlich (1878 - 1943)
Otto Freundlich
1878 - 1943
Hermann Knackfuß (1848 - 1915)
Hermann Knackfuß
1848 - 1915
George Pusenkoff (1953)
George Pusenkoff
1953
Heinrich Gottselig (1884 - 1935)
Heinrich Gottselig
1884 - 1935
Jörn Kempfer (1958)
Jörn Kempfer
1958
Karl-Otto Jung (1938)
Karl-Otto Jung
1938
Bernd Berner (1930 - 2002)
Bernd Berner
1930 - 2002
Otto Heinrich Engel (1866 - 1949)
Otto Heinrich Engel
1866 - 1949
Heinrich Steinike (1825 - 1909)
Heinrich Steinike
1825 - 1909
August von Wille (1829 - 1887)
August von Wille
1829 - 1887
Albert Baur I (1835 - 1906)
Albert Baur I
1835 - 1906
Sven Kroner (1973)
Sven Kroner
1973
Kurt Krantz (1910 - 1997)
Kurt Krantz
1910 - 1997
Carl Graeb (1816 - 1884)
Carl Graeb
1816 - 1884

Creators Baroque

Francisco Bayeu y Subias (1734 - 1795)
Francisco Bayeu y Subias
1734 - 1795
Abraham Drentwett II (1647 - 1729)
Abraham Drentwett II
1647 - 1729
Gerard de Lairesse (1640 - 1711)
Gerard de Lairesse
1640 - 1711
Herman Verelst (1641 - 1702)
Herman Verelst
1641 - 1702
Onorio Longhi (1568 - 1619)
Onorio Longhi
1568 - 1619
Anton Enzinger (1683 - 1768)
Anton Enzinger
1683 - 1768
Cornelis Saftleven (1607 - 1681)
Cornelis Saftleven
1607 - 1681
Gillis Peeters I (1612 - 1653)
Gillis Peeters I
1612 - 1653
Jan Karel Donatus van Beecq (1638 - 1722)
Jan Karel Donatus van Beecq
1638 - 1722
John James Chalon (1778 - 1854)
John James Chalon
1778 - 1854
James Walker (1748 - 1808)
James Walker
1748 - 1808
Giuseppe Bottani (1717 - 1784)
Giuseppe Bottani
1717 - 1784
Valerio Castello (1624 - 1659)
Valerio Castello
1624 - 1659
Paolo de Matteis (1662 - 1728)
Paolo de Matteis
1662 - 1728
Dirck de Quade van Ravesteyn (1566 - 1619)
Dirck de Quade van Ravesteyn
1566 - 1619
Pieter Bout (1658 - 1719)
Pieter Bout
1658 - 1719