Artists  > Cosmas Damian Asam

Cosmas Damian Asam

A German painter and architect who studied in Rome, Asam is best known for his illusionistic and intensely dramatic Baroque frescoes.

Dates
1686–1739
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Period Culture Style
Baroque, Rococo
Known For
Architecture, Painting
Basics

Artists  > Cosmas Damian Asam

Cosmas Damian Asam

A German painter and architect who studied in Rome, Asam is best known for his illusionistic and intensely dramatic Baroque frescoes.

Dates
1686–1739
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Period Culture Style
Baroque, Rococo
Known For
Architecture, Painting
Basics