About Johann Martin Veith
Lived 1650 – 1717 (aged 66). Johann Martin Veith was a Swiss draftsperson, painter and illustrator.
Johann Martin Veith (9 May 165014 April 1717) was a Swiss painter in the Baroque style, known for historical, Biblical and mythological scenes.
Life and work Johann Martin Veith studied art in Rome and Venice for ten years, after which he went with the Prince Radziwiłł to Warsaw, where he worked for two years. Upon his return to Schaffhausen he painted portraits of prominent people as well as scenes from mythology and history in the Venetian style.
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Who was Johann Martin Veith?
Swiss draughtsperson (1650-1717)
When was Johann Martin Veith born?
Johann Martin Veith was born on 9 May 1650 in Schaffhausen.
When did Johann Martin Veith die?
Johann Martin Veith died on 14 April 1717 in Schaffhausen.
What was Johann Martin Veith's occupation?
Johann Martin Veith was a draftsperson, painter and illustrator.
What nationality was Johann Martin Veith?
Johann Martin Veith was Swiss.
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