Franz Werner von Tamm
Baroque flower and hunting still lifes
Franz Werner von Tamm was a German Baroque painter who travelled to and worked in Italy. Von Tamm was born in Hamburg. According to Houbraken, who called him Joano Vernero Tam in a poem about the members of the Bentvueghels, he joined the Bent with the name "Dapper" and was a good flower painter. His nickname was "Dapper" or "Aprêt". He was influenced by David de Coninck and became the teacher of Pietro Navarra. He was in Rome in the years 1685-1695 and is known for still lifes of flowers and hunting pieces. In 1702 he was in Passau and then he moved to Vienna. He was trained in the studio of Carlo Maratta in Rome. He was invited to Vienna to be a court painter, and remained there until his death.
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Master student
- Georg Hainz Master
Influenced by
- David de Coninck Source
Artworks by this artist
- Früchtestück mit totem Rebhuhn und Gimpelmännchen 1720
- Flowers in a vase with grapes and a pomegranate
- A Still Life Of Flowers In An Urn On A Marble Ledge With A Bird
- Blumen und Früchte 1715
- Composition aux trois cochons d’Inde, aux pêches et aux fleurs
- A still life of roses, tulips and other flowers in a vase
- Blumenstillleben mit Kaninchen around 1710
- Hausgeflügel und Kaninchen 1706
- Stillleben mit Kaninchen, Blumen und Früchten 1720-1724
- Zugeschrieben – Jagdstillleben mit Hase und Vögeln 1700
- Flower Piece 1672 - 1724
- Still Life With Hunting Trophies And A Young Dog
- Großes Blumenstück
- Flowers in a terracotta vase with dead game
- Stillleben mit Meerschweinchen, Blumen und Früchten 1720-1724