Mathias Hanisch (1754 körül–1806), egy késő barokk cseh vándorfestő Magyarországon

Abstract Czech itinerant painter Mathias Hanisch (c. 1754, Prague − 1806, Vukovar) moved from the hereditary lands to Trencsen (Trencin) in Hungary in 1788 and lived there until 1791. From this period the signed picture of the high altar in the Church of All Saints in Kocsko (Horne Kockovce) (1790) has long been known. He moved to Zombor (Sombor), the seat of Bacs-Bodrog county around 1793 where he worked for nearly a decade; it is not too far-fetched to regard him as the painter of the Kalocsa-Bacs Archiepiscopacy. Our examinations have already resulted in twelve altar pictures and over forty portraits painted by him in Hungary. The Franciscans of Szabadka (Subotica) preserve 32 pieces of a unique series of 35 paintings of Franciscan saints and blessed persons painted in 1793–95, and a votive picture of Saint Mary of the Snows. In the collection of Szabadka museum, the portrait of Anna Barich can be attributed to Matthias Hanisch. His signed altar picture of the Crucifixion (1794) came to the Zombor muse...