Life and Career of Stephan Kessler
Born in Donauwörth, Germany, Stephan Kessler was a significant Baroque painter of Tyrol. He established a successful painting workshop in Brixen, which he managed with great entrepreneurial skill. His reputation extended beyond South Tyrol, attracting clients in cities such as Graz and Vienna. His workshop was later joined by his sons, Michael, Gabriel, and Raphael. Throughout his life, Kessler was married three times; his first wife, Margretha, had seven children with him, and she passed away in 1692.
Artistic Works and Subjects
Kessler's oeuvre includes a variety of sacred and profane subjects. His sacred works consist of altar retables, scenes from the life of Christ, and biblical history, including depictions of saints. Notable examples include a large-scale painting of the feast in the house of Simon and various depictions of the life of Mary. His profane commissions often came from castle owners and included historical scenes, portraits, festivities, and the seasons. He also painted works featuring exotic or foreign themes, such as a Turkish slave market and Columbus before the Kaziken. Additionally, he contributed to ceiling paintings, including works in the Benedictine Monastery of Benediktbeuern and Schloss Fahlburg.
问答详情
在哪里可以找到关于Stephan Kessler作品的相关统计数据？
有关 Stephan Kessler 作品的统计数据，请参阅艺术家的 统计数据 页面。
是否有关于 Stephan Kessler 的生平年表？
Stephan Kessler 的艺术生涯在 艺术历程 页面上按时期逐一展开：以横向时间轴的形式呈现作品，并按创作时期划分为不同的篇章。
在哪里可以按时间顺序欣赏 Stephan Kessler 的作品？
Stephan Kessler 的作品时间轴现已上线：在艺术家的 作品时间轴 页面中，所有作品均按创作日期排序。
Stephan Kessler 出生于何时何地？
Stephan Kessler 于 1622 出生于 Donauwörth。
