Egid Quirin Asam
Egid Quirin Asam was a German plasterer and sculptor active during the period of the Late Baroque.
Born in Tegernsee, Bavaria, Asam worked mainly together with his brother, the architect and painter Cosmas Damian Asam. Because of this, their common work is often attributed to the Asam Brothers. Asam died in Mannheim.Major works
The Asam Brothers, singularly and together, were very prolific artists. Some of their major works were:Bavaria
- Aldersbach—Monastery Church of Mariae Himmelfahrt
- Benediktbeuern—Church of St. Benedikt
- Freising—Dom St. Maria and St. Korbinian
- Freystadt—Pilgrimage Church of Maria-Hilf
- Fürstenfeldbruck—Monastery Church of the Ascension of the Blessed Virgin
- Munich—Franciscan Monastery Church of St. Anna im Lehel
- Munich—Catholic Church of St. Johann Nepomuk
- Munich—Parish Church of St. Peter
- Osterhofen Abbey—Papal Basilica of St. Margaretha
- Regensburg—Benedictine Monastery Church of St. Emmeram
- Rohr—Monastery Church of Assumption
- Sandizell—Parish Church of St. Peter
- Straubing—Urselinenkirche
- Weltenburg—Monastery Church of St. George and St. Martin
Baden-Würrtemberg
- Mannheim—Jesuit Church of St. Ignatius and St. Francis Xavier
- Meßkirch—Johann Nepomuk Chapel in Basilica St. Martin
Austria
- Innsbruck—Innsbruck Cathedral
