Monument to Josef II
Franz Anton Zauner, 1790-1806
Collection:
Josefsplatz, Vienna
Other Artists Producing Equestrian Monuments of Rulers:
Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Louis XIV, c. 1665 (Place du Caroussel, Paris)
Etienne-Maurice Falconet, Peter the Great, 1766-82 (Decembrists’ Square, St Petersburg)
Pierre l’Archevêque, Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, 1796 (Gustav Adolf Square, Stockholm)
François-Frédéric Lemot, Henri IV, 1818 (Pont Neuf, Paris)
Matthew Coates Wyatt, George III of England, 1836 (Pall Mall, London)
Thomas Crawford, George Washington, 1849-57 (Richmond, VA)
Max von Widnmann, Ludwig I, King of Bavaria, 1862 (Odeonplatz, Munich)
Mark Antokolski, Peter the Great, c. 1890 (Taganrog, Russia)
Alajor Stróbl, St Stephen, King of Hungary, 1906 (Budapest)
About the Artist
Born: Untervalpatann, Tirol, 5 July 1746
Died: Vienna, March 1822
Nationality: German
Died: Vienna, March 1822
Nationality: German