!!!Schuppen, Jakob van

b. Paris (France), Jan. 26, 1670, 
d. Vienna, Jan. 29, 1751. Painter at the imperial court. Called 
to Vienna in 1716; in 1726 Karl VI made him director of the Vienna 
Academy of Fine Arts, where he introduced fundamental organisational 
changes.

!Works
Vienna: Portraits and altarpieces (Karlskirche church, 
Salesianerinnenkirche church, before 1727); ceiling paintings in the 
Eroica hall of the Dietrichstein-Lobkowitz Palace.



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