Johann Adam Quasius (1708 - 1746) was a theologian and Deacon of St. Elisabeth Church in Breslau, Silesia, Prussia (now Wroclaw, Poland) and published several books . Another theologian, Adam Quasius (1672 - 1736), is likely his father.
Johann Adam Quasius was born in 1708 in Poland, and died at age 38 years old in 1746. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Johann Adam Quasius.
Paintings of our ancestors - we didn't have photographs yet!
Paintings of people who lived in the 18th century. So much happened in their lives - the steam engine was invented, the first steps of the Industrial Revolution were taken, the American revolution, th...
Portrait photographs and paintings of our loved ones and ancestors.
Before photos we had paintings of family members - most usually these were reserved for the well off. The era of modern photography began with the daguerreotype, in 1839. Since the advent of photogr...
Before we had photos we painted to capture the faces of the people from our past.
Before the invention of photography, artists were the primary chroniclers of historical figures and their stories. Explore a remarkable collection of paintings that provide a vivid glimpse into the li...