Johann Wilhelm Beyer [SEP] place of birth
Johann Wilhelm Beyer
Johann Wilhelm Beyer (27 December 1725 in Gotha, † 23 March 1796 in Hietzing), a German sculptor, porcelain artist, painter and garden designer. Beyer has the largest share in the design of the gardens and statues of Schönbrunn Palace, which is regarded as his masterpiece.
Youth and studies.
Beyer was trained as a garden-engineer early on by his father Johann Nicholas Beyer, who was a gardener in the service of Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg.
Between 1748 and
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- Josef Dernjač: Johann Christian Wilhelm Beyer. In: Julius Meyer (eds.): artists of the world. Volume 3 Leipzig 1885th
- Otto von Falke: Ludwigsburg Porcelain figures of W. Beyer. In: Government Reports from the Royal