Daniel Forrer
Born in 1540.
Died in 1604.
Daniel Forrer is recognised for his work as a glasmaler, a term denoting an artist specialising in the creation of stained glass. Although little detailed information is available about his œuvre or career, his involvement in this art bears witness to an important craft tradition of his time. Stained-glass windows, often used in churches and public buildings, play a significant role in the aesthetics and visual narrative of sacred spaces.
The period during which he practised his profession was marked by stylistic and technical developments in the field of glass art.