Name Franz von | Died 1724, Vienna, Austria | |
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Artwork Fox in a Chicken Run, Stone Base with Flowers and Fruit | ||
Christoph Schaffrath - Largo from Duetto in G Major op.1 No.4 for flute and harpischord
Franz Werner von Tamm (1658–1724) was a German Baroque painter who travelled to and worked in Italy.
Contents
- Christoph Schaffrath Largo from Duetto in G Major op1 No4 for flute and harpischord
- Biography
- References
Biography
Von Tamm was born in Hamburg. According to Houbraken, who called him Joano Vernero Tam in a poem about the members of the Bentvueghels, he joined the Bent with the name "Dapper" and was a good flower painter.
His nickname was "Dapper" or "Apret". He was influenced by David de Coninck and became the teacher of Pietro Navarra. He was in Rome in the years 1685-1695 and is known for still lifes of flowers and hunting pieces. In 1702 he was in Passau and then he moved to Vienna.
He was trained in the studio of Carlo Maratta in Rome. He was invited to Vienna to be a court painter, and remained there until his death.
References
Franz Werner von Tamm Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA