Johann Jakob Wyss
Born in 1754.
Died in 1828.
Johann Jakob Wyss was a painter whose work is distinguished by frescoes executed between 1772 and 1774 in the nave and dome of the collegiate church of Beromünster, in collaboration with Johann Georg Ignaz Wyss. He was also a member of the Lukasbruderschaft, a confraternity of artists. The details of his career and artistic influence remain partly obscure, leaving room for interpretation as to his impact on the artistic landscape of his time.
