Joseph Mössmer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Austrian artist
Date of Birth: 20-Mar-1780
Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
Date of Death: 22-Jun-1845
Profession: painter, university teacher
Zodiac Sign: Pisces 
About Joseph Mössmer
- Joseph Mössmer (20 May 1780 – 22 June 1845) was an Austrian painter and instructor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Born in Vienna, he began his artistic training in 1796 under Friedrich August Brand.
- Later, as an instructor at the Academy, Mössmer headed the landscape painting class for decades, encouraged outdoor painting, and exerted considerable influence without gaining much of a reputation for his own skill.Mössmer is known for his landscape paintings in a Neoclassical style.
- At the Academy his notable students included Emanuel Stöckler, August Heinrich, Anton Altmann, and Friedrich Loos.
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