composition in the Academy of Vienna. After this he completed the monumental pictures of the church of St Nepomuk, and in 1854–61 a vast series of wall paintings which cover the inside of the Lerchenfeld church at Vienna. In 1872 he was pensioned and made a knight of the order of Franz Joseph; 1875 is the date of his illustrations to the Psalms. Führich died in Vienna. His autobiography was published in 1875, and a memoir by his son Lucas in 1886. Works Notes References Sources External links 1800 births 1876 deaths 19th-century Austrian painters 19th-century male artists Austrian male painters Austrian Roman Catholics Austrian romantic painters German Bohemian people Austrian people of German Bohemian descent Austrian knights People from Chrastava Nazarene painters Romantic painters