5 facts about Johann Melchior Roos

Johann Melchior Roos (December 27, 1663, Heidelberg – 1731, Braunschweig), was a German Baroque painter.

According to the RKD He was born in Heidelberg and educational to paint from his father, the landscape painter Johann Heinrich Roos. In 1682-1685 he studied at the drawing academy of the Confrerie Pictura in the Hague, and in 1686 he travelled to Rome where he worked subsequently his brother Philipp Peter Roos (Rosa di Tivoli) in Italy. He is known for Italianate landscapes once animals and portraits.

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