Place/Date of activity

c. 1689-1730; court painter of the dukes of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel; first mentioned in 1689; because he converted to Roman Catholicism in 1710, he was fired in 1714 by Duke August Wilhelm who was staunchly anti-Catholic.

Place/Date of activity

c. 1689-1730; court painter of the dukes of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel; first mentioned in 1689; because he converted to Roman Catholicism in 1710, he was fired in 1714 by Duke August Wilhelm who was staunchly anti-Catholic.