Gideon Stimmer
Born in 1545.
Died in 1582.
Gideon Stimmer was an artist whose activity is chiefly associated with painting, particularly with the “Scheibenrisse”, a form of art that may refer to drawings or sketches on glass. He is also known as the brother of Tobias Stimmer, another painter of his time. Details concerning his life and work remain partly obscure, leaving room for various interpretations of his impact on the artistic field.