Joseph Anton Koch (1768 - 1839)
1768-07-27Elbigenalp, Austria1839-01-12Rome, ItalyAustria, Italy
Joseph Anton Koch
Joseph Anton Koch was an Austrian painter, draughtsman and printmaker, master of etching and illustration, novelist and representative of the classicist landscape in German art. In his native country he was associated with the Biedermeier aesthetic, and in Rome with the Nazarene society.
Date and place of birt: | 27 july 1768, Elbigenalp, Austria |
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Date and place of death: | 12 january 1839, Rome, Italy |
Nationality: | Austria, Italy |
Period of activity: | XVIII, XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Engraver, Illustrator, Landscape painter, Painter |
Art school / group: | Nazarene |
Genre: | Landscape painting |
Art style: | Romanticism, Biedermeier |