Johann’s work is defined by its 17th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
Apollo Granting Phaeton Permission to Drive the Chariot of the Sun
Johann Michael Rottmayr (Austrian, 1654–1730)
Diana and Endymion
Jove Casts His Thunderbolts at the Rebellious Giants
Mercury Rescues the Disguised Io after Beheading Argus
Venus and Cupid at the Forge of Vulcan
Neues Bild-und Musterbuch (New Picture and Sample Book)
Johann Michael Kirschbaum (German, active c. 1771) Germany
Brilliant Gloom
Michael Raedecker Dutch, born 1963
For Sunday's Dinner
William Michael Harnett (American, born Ireland, 1848–1892)
Joseph I (August), Holy Roman Emperor
Johann Michael Püchler German, active 1679-1709
Just Dessert
One at the Time
Michaël Borremans Belgian, born 1963
The Annunciation
Johann Koerbecke (German, about 1420–1490)
King Vulture
Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (1710–present) Modeled by Johann Joachim Kändler (born Saxony [now Germany], 1706–1775) Meissen, Electorate of Saxony (now Germany)
Rocking Chair
Made by Jacob And Josef Kohn Austria, Vienna
Ballet of the Left-Handed Piano
Michael Hurson American, 1941–2007
Saint Michael and the Devil
Spanish
Statue of Mercury
Michael Henry Spang Danish, active 1750-1767
View of The Castello Bracciano, near Rome with Coach and Figures
Johann Wilhelm Baur German 1607-1642
Queen Louise of Prussia
Johann Gottfried Schadow (German, 1764–1850) Cast by Werner Foundry (German, 1794/95–1842)