Jost Brun
Born in 1719.
Died in 1739.
Jost Brun was a painter and restorer whose activity was concentrated in Lausanne. In 1719, he executed the columns and mouldings of the Temple of Saint-Laurent. Between 1725 and 1727, he devoted himself to varnishing and painting heraldic panels for the Hôtel de Ville.
In 1739, he undertook the restoration of the exterior mural paintings of this building, thereby demonstrating his commitment to the local artistic heritage.