Anreith, Anton
Anreith, Anton (1754–1822). German-born architect, sculptor, and woodcarver, who settled in Cape Colony, South Africa (1776), bringing South-German Rococo to the region. He built the less successful Neo-Classical façade of the Lutheran Church, Cape Town.
Bibliography
Bosdari (1954);
Meintjes (1951)
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