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Marquard Wocher

1760-09-07 – 1830-05-20

Portrait of Marquard Wocher
Marquard Wocher, gezeichnet von Tiberius Wocher. Kupferstich von John Hall nach Johann Heinrich Lips, für die englische Ausgabe von Lavaters Physiognomischen Fragmenten: London, John Murray, H. Hunter, and T. Holloway, 1789Credit: John Hall

Life & Legacy

Marquard Wocher (7 September 1769, Mimmenhausen, Germany – 1830, Basel, Switzerland) was a German painter who spent most of his life in Switzerland. He is known for the Wocher Panorama, a cyclorama of Thun, one of the few still existing cycloramas in the world and the oldest still existing.

Occupation & Career

painter, etcher, copper engraver, publisher, miniaturist, artist

Faith & Community

Catholicism

Accomplishments, Inventions & Publications

Thun Panorama

Legacy Highlights

Church

Catholicism

Notable Work

Thun Panorama

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q2777444 — wikidata View source

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