Michael Zurn: A Pioneer of Bavarian Expressionism Michael Zurn (17th century) was active/lived in Austria. He is known for his sculptural works, particularly those exploring themes of spirituality and human emotion. His artistic legacy resides in the profound impact he had on Bavarian art history and his contribution to the broader movement of Expressionism. Early Life & Education: Born around 1626 in Wasserburg am Inn, Zurn’s formative years were marked by exposure to the artistic traditions of Bavaria. His family lineage included prominent sculptors, fostering a deep connection with th…