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jörg petel

1601 – 1634

jörg petel
Early Modern
Early Modern

jörg petel

Born 1601 Died 1634 Works span 1625–1633

Georg Petel (1601/02 – January 1635, Augsburg) Georg Petel was a German sculptor and ivory carver who stands as one of the pivotal figures in establishing Baroque sculpture within Germany. Born in Weilheim im Bayerischen Oberland around 1601 or 1602, he descended from humble origins – orphaned at infancy due to the untimely deaths of his parents – and found mentorship under Bartholomä Steinle, a local carver who instilled in him the f…

3
dated works
1
chapters
1625
first work
1633
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through jörg petel's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups jörg petel's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.