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Ströhl was born in Wels in Upper-Austria. As a talented painter he studied at the School for Applied Arts ("Kunstgewerbeschule des Österreichischen Museums für Kunst und Industrie", now "Hochschule für angewandte Kunst") in Vienna. After graduation he worked as a teacher of painting and drawing, but he also founded his own small atelier and printing office. His main work was to design (heraldic) books and (advertising) stamp | Ströhl was born in Wels in Upper-Austria. As a talented painter he studied at the School for Applied Arts ("Kunstgewerbeschule des Österreichischen Museums für Kunst und Industrie", now "Hochschule für angewandte Kunst") in Vienna. After graduation he worked as a teacher of painting and drawing, but he also founded his own small atelier and printing office. His main work was to design (heraldic) books and (advertising) stamp | ||
In 1888 he organised a course in heraldry for the graphic designers and book printers in Vienna, where is mentioned as a highly esteemed 'Professor', but so far I have not been able to find more details on his appointment. | In 1888 he organised a course in heraldry for the graphic designers and book printers in Vienna, where is mentioned as a highly esteemed 'Professor', but so far I have not been able to find more details on his appointment. He is also mentioned as Prof in an announcement for the book Musikalische Momente in 1879. | ||
His heraldic drawings, especially of his main books, the Austrian-Hungarian and the Imperial German rolls of arms, are among the best heraldic drawings ever published. | His heraldic drawings, especially of his main books, the Austrian-Hungarian and the Imperial German rolls of arms, are among the best heraldic drawings ever published. | ||