Johann Adalbert Angermeyer

Johann Adalbert Angermeyer (1674 – 1742), was a Bohemian (German-Czech) painter.

Flowers in a vase, c.1725

Biography

He was born in Bílina and became the pupil of Johann Rudolf Byss.[1] He was influenced by the still lifes of Cornelis de Heem and Roelant Savery, and became the teacher of Caspar Hirscheli.[1] He is known for works with animals, fruit and flower still lifes, and hunting pieces.[1] He is probably related to the 18th-century German painter Antonius Angermeyer.[2] He died in Prague.

gollark: We can't rename kilograms grams without confusing everyone who doesn't also adopt that, but I guess renaming them to "standard weight units" or some abbreviation would work.
gollark: Also, it would be very hard, considering.
gollark: They should have just made kilograms be called "grams" and we could say milligrams for smaller amounts.
gollark: For SI, I mean.
gollark: Odd that kilogram is one of the base units and not gram, though.

References
  1. Johann Adalbert Angermeyer in the RKD
  2. Antonius Angermeyer in the collection of the National Gallery of Slovenia
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