About Johan Richter
Lived 1665 – 1745 (aged 79–80). Johan Richter was a Swedish painter.
Johan Richter or Giovanni Richter (1665–1745) was a Swedish Baroque painter.
Biography 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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Who was Johan Richter?
Swedish-Italian painter (1665-1745)
When was Johan Richter born?
Johan Richter was born in 1665 in Stockholm.
When did Johan Richter die?
Johan Richter died on 27 December 1745 in Venice.
What was Johan Richter's occupation?
Johan Richter was a painter.
What nationality was Johan Richter?
Johan Richter was Swedish.
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