ASAM, Cosmas Damian
German painter/architect (b. 1686, Benedikternbeuern, d. 1739, Weltenburg)
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Assumption of Mary
1716-21
Fresco
Benedictine Abbey, Weltenburg


Assumption of Mary
1716-21
Fresco
Benedictine Abbey, Weltenburg

The rather flat ceiling is decorated by a painted, illusionistic architecture. The architectural details are painted in extreme foreshortening.


Pentecost
after 1720
Fresco
Abbey Church, Aldersbach


Interior view
1733-34
Photo
St. John Nepomuk church, Munich


High altar
1736-39
Photo
Ursuline Church, Straubing


Ceiling decoration
1736-39
Fresco
Ursuline Church, Straubing


Ceiling fresco
1715-20
Fresco
Basilica of St. Martin and Oswald, Weingarten





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