Johann Melchior Roos

Johann Melchior Roos (1663–1731) was a German painter, printmaker and artist.

Also recorded as Johann Melchior Rose; Melchior Roos; John Melchior Roos; Melch. Roose; M. Roos; Melchior Rose.

Johann Melchior Roos in brief

Born
1663
Died
1731
Known for
painter, printmaker and artist
Place of birth
Heidelberg
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Overview

Born at Heidelberg in 1663, died at Brunswick in 1731.

In detail

Johann Melchior Roos studied at Haagsche Teekenacademie. the recorded working language is German.

Works named in the authority record are A Goatherd Watching his Animals.

Work by Johann Melchior Roos is recorded in the collections of Städel Museum, Rijksmuseum, Hessen Kassel Heritage, Bavarian State Painting Collections and National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design.

Sources

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    “Johann Melchior Roos”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q473825: Johann Melchior Roos

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