Johann Heinrich Troll
Born in 1756.
Died in 1824.
Johann Heinrich Troll was a notable artist in the field of printmaking. He studied under Christian von Mechel in Basel and Adrian Zingg in Dresden. His artistic career led him to work in several European cities, notably Rome, Paris, The Hague, Dresden and Winterthur.
Troll is recognised for his watercolours of flowers as well as for his vedute inspired by Swiss motifs, reflecting a particular sensitivity to nature and the landscape.