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Paul Troger

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Paul Troger was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of the late Baroque period. His illusionistic ceiling paintings in fresco are notable for their dramatic vitality of movement and their palette of light colours.

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Source Wikipedia: Paul Troger
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1. Wikipedia: Paul Troger
  • Lead section, third sentence
    Although he did many easel altar paintings and drawings, Paul Troger became famous for his frescoes and much in demand throughout the Austrian lands.
  • Practices: Painting, Lead section, first sentence
    Paul Troger (30 October 1698 - 20 July 1762) was an Austrian painter, draughtsman, and printmaker of the late Baroque period.
  • Practices: Fresco, Lead section, second sentence
    Troger's illusionistic ceiling paintings in fresco are notable for their dramatic vitality of movement and their palette of light colors.
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