Johann George Schmidt Explained

Johann George Schmidt or Johann Georg(e) Schmi(e)d (1707, Fürstenwalde bei Geising - 24 July 1774, Dresden) was a German architect of the Dresden Baroque. He was brother-in-law, student and successor of George Bähr.

Work

He became well known for his building, in the reconstruction of Dresden after the Seven Years' War. He designed Dresden's second Annenkirche, and cooperated with as designer of the Kreuzkirche and with to build the Dreikönigskirche. The new church at the Schloss Weesenstein is also attributed to him.

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