Artist

Johann Paul Schor

Portrait of Johann Paul Schor
Portrait of Johann Paul Schor

Austrian, 1615–1674

Johann Paul Schor was an Austrian Early Baroque Italian artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Uffizi Gallery. Johann Paul Schor was born in Innsbruck.

Johann Paul Schor (1615 – 1674), known in Rome as Giovanni Paolo Tedesco ( Tedesco literally means German in Italian), was an Austrian artist. He was the preeminent designer of decorative arts in Baroque Rome, providing drawings for state beds, fireworks, coaches, silver, textiles and even banquet setpieces executed in sugar. His numerous drawings have often been attributed in the past to Bernini.

Collections represented

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