Bendicht Johann Arnold Streit
Born in 1831.
Died in 1871.
Bendicht Johann Arnold Streit was an artist whose activity focused primarily on painting and heraldry. He gained a certain degree of renown through the publication in 1860 of his work entitled «Album historisch-heraldischer Alterthümer und Baudenkmale der Stadt Bern und Umgebung», which explores the historical antiquities and architectural monuments of the city of Bern and its surroundings. His work reflects a marked interest in the region’s cultural and artistic heritage.