Jost Meyer-am Rhyn
Born in 1834.
Died in 1898.
Jost Meyer-am Rhyn was a landscape painter. He studied under Josef Zelger in Lucerne before continuing his training at the Düsseldorf Academy from 1853 onwards, under the tutelage of Oswald and Andreas Achenbach as well as Johann Wilhelm Schirmer. In 1857, he undertook a journey to Italy, an experience that may have influenced his work.
Meyer-am Rhyn also took part in local exhibitions in Lucerne, testifying to his engagement with the regional art scene.