Johan Richter
Illustration — View of San Giorgio Maggiore by Richter Johan Richter or Giovanni Richter (1665–1745) was a Swedish Baroque painter.
Also recorded as Jean Richter · Jean Antoine Richter · Giovanni Richter · Johan Anton Richter
Johan Richter
Johan Richter · http: kokoelmat.fng.fi/app?si=S+203 · Public domain
- Born
- 1665. · Stockholm.
- Died
- 1745. · Venice.
- Nationality
- Sweden.
- Occupation
- painter.
- Fields
- landscape.
- Known for
- View of Venice with San Giorgio Maggiore and View of Venice with San Michele in Isola.
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Illustration — View of San Giorgio Maggiore by Richter Johan Richter or Giovanni Richter (1665–1745) was a Swedish Baroque painter.
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Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape. Places of work recorded in the authority are Venice. Works named in the authority record are View of Venice with San Giorgio Maggiore and View of Venice with San Michele in Isola. Work by Johan Richter is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Finnish National Gallery and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art.
Richter was born in Stockholm, Sweden. His brothers included medallist Bengt Richter (1670–1735). He mainly painted landscapes or veduta of Venice. Around 1710 he traveled to Venice, where he was mentioned as active from 1717. His work was influenced by Italian painter Luca Carlevarijs (1663–1730). He died during 1745 in Venice.
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Johan Richter is recorded as painter.
Johan Richter - View from Venedig - S 204 - Finnish National Gallery
Johan Richter · http: kokoelmat.fng.fi/app?si=S+204
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1665
Johan Richter born at Stockholm.
1745
Johan Richter died at Venice.
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Work and production. Works recorded as notable number 2: View of Venice with San Giorgio Maggiore and View of Venice with San Michele in Isola. His recorded genre is landscape.
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Nationalmuseum, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Finnish National Gallery and John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
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