sculptors from hallein. johann georg mohr he was born in 1656 in radstadt and he died in 1726 in...
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Sculptors from Hallein
Johann Georg Mohr
• He was born in 1656 in Radstadtand he died in 1726 in Hallein
• He built up his own Workshop in Hallein
• later he became an important Baroque-sculptor of the southern part of Salzburg
Works
• In 1712 he made a sculpture of God and Holy Sebastian.Both of them stand in a church near Hallein, called Puch.
• Now all his works are shown in the Baroque Museum in Salzburg
Bernhard Prähauser
• He was born in 1921 in Hallein-now he is 94 years old
• He also taught at the HTL-Hallein-in the school for stone and wood sculpture
• He works with marble,wood, and natural stone
Works
• Religious motifs and themes dominate his work
• His most famous work is „Zillis“
• The Old Catholic church of Christ in Salzburg is equipped with sculptures by Bernhard Prähauser
Creche - Figures