Johann Heinrich Ferdinand Olivier (1785–1841) was a German painter associated with the Nazarene movement.
Portrait of Olivier by Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld (1817)
Southern Landscape with Hermits
Abraham and Isaac (1817)
The epithet Nazarene was adopted by a group of early 19th-century German Romantic painters who aimed to revive spirituality in art. The name Nazarene came from a term of derision used against them for their affectation of a biblical manner of clothing and hair style.
In Jacob encountering Rachel with her father's herd (1836), Joseph von Führich attempts to recapture the mood of Perugino and Raphael (Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna)
Joseph Anton Koch, Detail of the Dante-Cycle in the Casino Massimo