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Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer

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After the death of his father Franz Joseph in 1718, he took over his father's workshop in Mimmenhausen. At the same time, he became the "house sculptor" of the
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Interior view of the Wallfahrtskirche Birnau with J. A. Feuchtmayer's famous "Honigschlecker"
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Joseph Anton was first apprenticed to his father, than began studying sculpture in
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In 1762, he provided choir stalls, confessionals and side altars for
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Benedictine Monastery of St. Martin of Tours and St. Oswald
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called the "Honigschlecker" ("honey eater"), a reference
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parish church of St Martin in Seefelden (confessionals)
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Feuchtmayer's house and workshop in Mimmenhausen, near
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Regional Studies Online-History of the Neues Schloss
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to work with stucco. His most well-known work is the
265:— Cistercian Priory of Birnau (window frames, 148:. In 1732, he decorated the rebuilt abbey church of 250:(sculptures on pillars, Apostle figures on altars) 336:Bhattacharya, Tapan. "Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer", 269:, stucco, statue, altars, pulpit, altar figures, 405: 137:, delivering for them his first commission, the 320:"Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer", The British Museum 160:, Feuchtmayer worked for the most part on the 77:(1660–1718) and Maria Theresa Holstein. 232:Benedictine Abbey of St. Martin and St. Maria 156:technique. Alongside such notable artists as 172:, around 1744, that he taught the sculptor, 104:(the Younger) (1709–1772); and the 338:Dictionnaire Historique de la Suisse DHS 208: 31: 15: 144:In 1728-1729 he did stucco work in the 406: 279:—Franziskanerkirche (high altar) 331: 329: 327: 119:in 1715 under the Italian stuccoist 90:Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Elder 213:The high altar group at Zeil, near 110:Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Younger 13: 324: 100:(the Elder) (1705–1764) and 14: 465: 364:. Oxford: Phaidon, 1985. p. 710. 362:Germany: A Phaidon Cultural Guide 256:(four confessionals, organ case) 382:Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer Museum 96:(b. 1667); the first cousin of 39:(1750), detail (Stadtmuseum in 386: 375: 355: 344: 313: 221: 146:Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern 69:J. A. Feuchtmayer was born in 1: 424:18th-century German sculptors 306: 164:monastic churches along the 7: 166:Upper Swabian Baroque Route 10: 470: 102:Johann Michael Feuchtmayer 141:for the Salemer Münster. 123:, with whom he worked in 106:first cousin once removed 434:German Baroque sculptors 248:St. Peter im Schwarzwald 75:Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer 48:Joseph Anton Feuchtmayer 444:Swiss Baroque sculptors 174:Johann Joseph Christian 121:Diego Francesco Carlone 98:Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer 88:, he was the nephew of 80:A member of the famous 64: 439:German Roman Catholics 218: 44: 29: 429:German male sculptors 271:stations of the cross 240:—Chapel in the 212: 158:Franz Joseph Spiegler 35: 19: 197:St. Gallen Cathedral 192:'s rhetorical gift. 300:Leutkirch im Allgäu 263:Uhldingen-Mühlhofen 215:Leutkirch im Allgäu 94:Michael Feuchtmayer 86:Wessobrunner School 454:Catholic sculptors 219: 45: 37:St. Anna Selbdritt 30: 449:Artists from Linz 461: 398: 396: 390: 384: 379: 373: 359: 353: 348: 342: 333: 322: 317: 267:Maria Immaculata 170:Zwiefalten Abbey 150:Einsiedeln Abbey 469: 468: 464: 463: 462: 460: 459: 458: 404: 403: 402: 401: 394: 391: 387: 380: 376: 360: 356: 349: 345: 334: 325: 318: 314: 309: 224: 204:Salem, Bodensee 67: 12: 11: 5: 467: 457: 456: 451: 446: 441: 436: 431: 426: 421: 416: 400: 399: 385: 374: 354: 343: 323: 311: 310: 308: 305: 304: 303: 296: 290: 289:(choir stalls) 280: 274: 260: 257: 251: 245: 235: 223: 220: 182:Bernhardsaltar 84:family of the 66: 63: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 466: 455: 452: 450: 447: 445: 442: 440: 437: 435: 432: 430: 427: 425: 422: 420: 417: 415: 412: 411: 409: 397: 389: 383: 378: 371: 370:0-7148-2354-6 367: 363: 358: 352: 347: 341: 339: 332: 330: 328: 321: 316: 312: 301: 297: 294: 291: 288: 284: 281: 278: 275: 272: 268: 264: 261: 258: 255: 252: 249: 246: 243: 242:Neues Schloss 239: 236: 233: 229: 226: 225: 216: 211: 207: 205: 200: 198: 193: 191: 187: 183: 179: 175: 171: 167: 163: 159: 155: 151: 147: 142: 140: 136: 133: 128: 126: 122: 118: 113: 111: 107: 103: 99: 95: 91: 87: 83: 78: 76: 72: 62: 60: 56: 53: 49: 42: 38: 34: 27: 23: 18: 388: 377: 361: 357: 346: 337: 315: 266: 234:(high altar) 201: 194: 181: 168:. It was at 143: 129: 114: 79: 68: 47: 46: 24:(center) in 419:1770 deaths 414:1696 births 395:(in German) 298:Zeil, near 293:Bad Wurzach 254:Salem Abbey 222:Major works 190:St. Bernard 135:Salem Abbey 112:(b. 1735). 82:Feuchtmayer 408:Categories 307:References 283:Weingarten 277:Überlingen 152:using the 139:organ case 132:Cistercian 125:Weingarten 43:, Germany) 41:Überlingen 26:Überlingen 238:Meersburg 217:, 1763-64 154:scagliola 55:stuccoist 28:, Germany 244:(stucco) 117:Augsburg 59:sculptor 285:— 230:— 180:on the 162:Baroque 368:  340:, 2005 228:Beuron 186:Birnau 52:Rococo 178:putto 73:, to 22:putto 366:ISBN 92:and 71:Linz 65:Life 57:and 184:in 108:of 410:: 326:^ 199:. 372:. 273:)

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putto
Überlingen

St. Anna Selbdritt
Überlingen
Rococo
stuccoist
sculptor
Linz
Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer
Feuchtmayer
Wessobrunner School
Johann Michael Feuchtmayer the Elder
Michael Feuchtmayer
Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer
Johann Michael Feuchtmayer
first cousin once removed
Franz Xaver Feuchtmayer the Younger
Augsburg
Diego Francesco Carlone
Weingarten
Cistercian
Salem Abbey
organ case
Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern
Einsiedeln Abbey
scagliola
Franz Joseph Spiegler
Baroque

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