The Hand of the Painter from Maria-Thann In the quiet landscapes of Maria-Thann, Germany, a life began that would eventually find its way to the shores of Constance. Johann Konrad Wengner entered the world in 1728, a time when the brush and the pigment were the primary tools for capturing the divine. He was a man of the brush, a painter who sought to translate the spiritual weight of his faith into visual form. His life followed the st…