Gallery of Works by Franz Joseph Feuchtmayer
Interior of the Parish Church of St. Maria in Seitenstetten, Austria, showing the high altar and pulpit sculptures by F. J. Feuchtmayer
Pulpit in the Parish Church of St. Maria in Seitenstetten
The Feuchtmayers (also spelled Feuchtmayr, Feichtmair, and Feichtmayr) were a German family of artists from the Baroque Wessobrunner School.
The best-known members of the family were the brothers Franz Joseph, Johann Michael (the Elder), and Michael; their sons; and one grandson:
J. M. Feuchtmayer also did work with his brother Franz Xaver that is shown above.
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