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Amalia von Schattenhofer

Amalia von Schattenhofer was born in Erding to a physician, Georg Schewinhammer, who died when she was eight, Amalie was adopted by her stepfather, Ferdinand Maria Baader, whom her mother soon married, and whose name she took. She was a pupil of Johann Jakob Dorner the Elder, who directed the art gallery in Munich, and as part of her training she copied the Dutch and Italian paintings in the collection. In 1790, with the support of Johann Andreas Stein, she became the second honorary female member of the Augsburger Kunstakademie.

Also recorded as Amalie Baader · Amalie Bader · Amalia Schweinhammer-Baader

Amalia von Schattenhofer

Born
1763 · Erding.
Died
1840 · Munich.
Occupation
art collector · copper engraver · painter

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