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Bartholomäus Kilian

1630 – 1696

German engraver

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Lived 1630 – 1696 (aged 65). Bartholomäus Kilian was a German printmaker, copper engraver and draftsperson.

Catholic mass on the Marienplatz in München, around the Pillar of Mary, a symbol of the counter-reformational cult of Mary. In the tent, singers are singing, led by the conductor with a baton. Bartholomäus Kilian (1630–1696), was a German engraver and member of the Kilian family of engravers.

Biography He was born in Augsburg as the son of Wolfgang Kilian and besides being a pupil of his father, he trained with the engravers Matthäus Merian the Younger in Frankfurt am Main, and François de Poilly in Paris. He was the younger brother of Philipp Kilian.

He died in Augsburg.

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Also known as
Bartholomaus Kilian The Younger, Bartholomäus, II Kilian, Bartholomaus, The Younger Kilian, Bartholomäus Kilian II

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bartholomäus Kilian?

German engraver (1630–1696)

When was Bartholomäus Kilian born?

Bartholomäus Kilian was born on 6 May 1630 in Augsburg.

When did Bartholomäus Kilian die?

Bartholomäus Kilian died on 15 January 1696 in Augsburg.

What was Bartholomäus Kilian's occupation?

Bartholomäus Kilian was a printmaker, copper engraver and draftsperson.

What nationality was Bartholomäus Kilian?

Bartholomäus Kilian was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bartholomäus Kilian

· Wikidata: Q14623807

· DBpedia: Bartholomäus Kilian

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