Johann Baptist II Lampi - Artist Info

About Johann Baptist II Lampi

  • Biography

    Johann Baptist II von Lampi followed the example of his father, Johann Bapist I Lampi (1751-1830), and became one of the most considerable painters of the Biedermeier period. He was born in Trento and studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, from 1786 to 1794, where he became a student of Hubert Maurer (1738-1818) and Heinrich Füger (1751-1818).

    Like his father, he moved to St. Petersburg in 1796, where he became an honorary member of the local Academy of Arts. Back in his hometown of Vienna, he gained popularity as a talented portrait painter and from 1813 he regularly exhibited his works as a member of the Viennese Academy. Examples of his works are preserved, for instance, at the Belvedere in Vienna and at...

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