The Life and Art of Otto Gebhard
Otto Gebhard was a painter of the Bavarian Rococo style. Born in Regensburg, Germany, he was the eldest son and pupil of the painter Johann Gebhard. His artistic career was primarily centered in Regensburg and its surrounding areas, including Lower Bavaria and the Upper Palatinate. Throughout his life, Gebhard worked extensively as a painter and frescoist, often collaborating with his father on various ecclesiastical commissions.
The legacy of the Gebhard family is preserved in the cemetery of Dechbetten, a district of Regensburg, where Otto was laid to rest alongside his family members. His body of work includes numerous frescoes and altarpieces located in churches and monasteries throughout the region.
Notable Works and Commissions
Gebhard's extensive repertoire includes significant contributions to the decoration of religious sites. Some of his documented works include:
His artistic output spanned several decades, involving the creation of altarpieces, ceiling frescoes, and various sketches and designs for church interiors.
Vraag en antwoord
In welke historische periode werkte Otto Gebhard?
Otto Gebhard werkte in de Early Modern-periode. Deze periode plaatst het oeuvre van de kunstenaar in een historisch kader.
In welke stad en welk land is Otto Gebhard geboren?
Otto Gebhard werd geboren in Regensburg, in Germany.
Hoe kan ik het werk van Otto Gebhard chronologisch volgen?
De kunstwerken van Otto Gebhard zijn in chronologische volgorde te bekijken op de Chronologie kunstwerken pagina van de kunstenaar.
Waar kan ik de kunstwerken van Otto Gebhard bekijken, gesorteerd op sfeer?
Op de Sfeercollectie pagina van de kunstenaar vindt u de kunstwerken van Otto Gebhard, gerangschikt op basis van hun sfeer.
