Ignaz Johann Schönbrunner
Illustration — Still Life by Ignaz Schönbrunner, circa 1880 • Illustration — Interior of Sankt Laurenz am Schottenfeld parish church, Vienna's 7th district Ignaz Johann Schönbrunner (May 1, 1835 – February 13, 1921), also known as Ignaz Schönbrunner the Elder, was an Austrian painter.
Also recorded as Ignaz Schönbrunner the Elder · Ignaz I Schönbrunner · Ignaz J. Schönbrunner · Ignaz Schönbrunner
Ignaz Johann Schönbrunner

Ignaz Johann Schönbrunner · Own work by User:Zetterlunds, photographed on 2017-01-12 · Public domain
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- 1835 · Vienna.
- Died
- 1921 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Austria
- Occupation
- painter
- Education
- Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
- Languages
- German
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Born in Vienna in the family of a carpenter, Johann S. Schönbrunner. Studied in 1852–1858 at the Academy of Fine Arts (including with Carl Rahl), then 1858–1861 with Josef Führich and specialized in mural painting. In 1866 he was involved in the interior design of the Vienna Court Opera. 1869-1871 he created ceiling paintings in the Schottenfelder Laurenzius Church. In 1869 he joined the Austrian Artists' Society (Vienna Künstlerhaus).
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1835
Ignaz Johann Schönbrunner born at Vienna.
1921
Ignaz Johann Schönbrunner died at Vienna.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Ignaz Schönbrunner the Elder, Ignaz I Schönbrunner, Ignaz J. Schönbrunner and Ignaz Schönbrunner. His recorded language was German. One child is recorded: Ignaz Schönbrunner the Younger. Connected to 1 other published record in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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