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    • Johann Heinrich Roos

    German painter

    Johann Heinrich Roos

    Self-portrait,

    Born()29 September

    Otterberg

    Died3 October () (aged&#;54)

    Frankfurt

    Known&#;forPainting
    MovementBaroque

    Johann Heinrich Roos (29 September , Otterberg – 3 October , Frankfurt) was a German Baroque era landscape painter and etcher.

    Biography

    Roos was born in Otterberg, a town in the Palatinate in His family had emigrated to Amsterdam due to the Thirty Years' War in [1] He trained with Guilliam du Gardijn,[2]Cornelis de Bie[1] and Barent Graat,[1] but the landscape painters Nicolaes Berchem and Karel Dujardin were more of an influence on him. In the Roos family returned to Germany, where Johann and his brother Theodor Roos worked together on a commission for a cloister in Mainz.

    Between and , Johann worked for Ernst, Landgrave of Hesse-Rheinfels (son of Maurice, lived –), where he painted a portrait of A Prince (, Heid