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Schiffer, MatthiasSchiffer, Matthias, b. Puch near Weiz (Styria), 1744, d. Graz (Styria), 1827, last monumental painter of the Styrian baroque. Also worked in Carinthia, Slovenia and Southern Germany. Works: Graz: fresco, Dismas Chapel, 1803; Madonna in Straßgang parish church, 1819. - scenes from Greek mythology, Rein Abbey, Styria; altar panels, Bruck an der Mur (Styria) and Bleiburg (Carinthia).
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