Early life
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Zettler was born in 1841.
Franz Xaver Zettler | |
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| Born | 1841 |
| Died | 1916 |
| Occupation | Stained glass designer |
| Relatives | Joseph Mayer (father-in-law) |
Franz Xaver Zettler (1841-1916) was a German stained glass artist.
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Zettler was born in 1841.
He started his own stained glass design company in 1870. [1]
He designed some of the stained glass in the Deutsche Evangelische Christuskirche in Knightsbridge, London in 1904-1905. [2] He designed a window depicting The Crucifixion that today stands in Badin Hall. [3]
His father-in-law, Joseph Mayer, was also a stained glass designer. [1]
He died in 1916.
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