!!!Altmutter, Franz

b. Vienna, Jan. 21, 1746, 
d. Innsbruck (Tyrol), Jan. 1, 1817, painter; father of Jakob Placidus  
Altmutter. Lived in Innsbruck from 1771. His style is typical of the 
late baroque period indicating its tribute to P. Troger, one of the 
most celebrated Austrian representatives of baroque art.

!Works
Frescoes in many Tyrolean churches; wall paintings in the 
Innsbruck Hofburg Imperial Palace (together with J. P. Altmutter), 
1815.

!Literature
E. Egg, Kunst in Tirol, vol. II, 1972.



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