Joseph Ignaz Appiani
Born in 1706.
Died in 1785.
Joseph Ignaz Appiani was an artist whose work was carried out primarily as a fresco painter and decorator. He worked in several localities, notably Herrliberg, Zürich, Solothurn and Arlesheim, as well as in southern Germany. Appiani also served as a court painter at the Electoral Court of Mainz, testifying to his involvement in large-scale projects.
Details of his artistic production remain partly uncertain, but his influence in the field of decorative painting is notable.