maanantai 27. kesäkuuta 2016

Amorbach Abbey Church

 Amorbach Abbey Church ceiling fresco
This card came from Germany, from Michael in Mainfrankenl

Distance: 1,593 km
Travel time: 6 days

The fresco is an artwork of  Matthäus Günther (1705 -1788)
Matthäus Günther (also Mathäus Günther) was an important German painter and artist of the Baroque and Rococo era.  Günther, who was born in Peissenberg, helped develop the rococo style of painting in Bavaria and Tyrol, working on over 40 churches. His known work includes about 70 frescoes and 25 panels. In particular, he was known for his lifelike imagery and lively coloring.

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