Schwanthaler

The Schwanthalerstraße family was a family of sculptors of the Baroque and Rococo era ( 17th - 19th century) in Ried in Innviertel.

Hans schwa (be) nthaler founded in 1632 in Ried a sculpture workshop, which existed until 1838. About two centuries then the family of sculptors Schwanthalerstraße in Ried was resident and artistic work. One of the main masters of the workshop include Thomas Rieder, Johann Franz and Johann Peter the Elder.

A branch of the family of sculptors was two generations in Munich. The best known representative of this is Michael Ludwig - creator of Bavaria.

Master list

  • Hans Swabia Thaler (*?? , † 1656 in Ried) Thomas Schwanthalerstraße (* 1634 in Ried, † 1707 same place ) Bonaventura Schwanthalerstraße (* 1678 in Ried, † 1744 Enzenkirchen )
  • Johann Josef Schwanthalerstraße (* 1681 in Ried, † 1743 same place )
  • Johann Franz Schwanthalerstraße (* 1683 in Ried, † 1762 same place ) Johann Dionysius Schwanthalerstraße (* 1718 in Ried, † 1783 neck near Passau ) Rosina Schreiber ( * illegitimate September 3, 1741, † October 4, 1741 in Wendling )
  • Johann Georg Schwanthalerstraße (* 1740 in Aurolzmuenster, 1810 † Gmunden )
  • Franz Jakob Schwanthalerstraße (* 1760 in Ried, † 1820 in Munich ) Ludwig Michael von Schwanthalerstraße (* 1802 in Munich, † 1848 same place ), eponym of the Schwanthalerhoehe
  • Franz Xaver Schwanthalerstraße (* 1799 in Ried, † 1854 in Munich) Rudolf Schwanthalerstraße ( born April 4, 1842 † April 27, 1879 )
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