Abies pectinata ; Abies alba ; zilverspar (1880)
Hermann Zippel1880 · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1885)
Specifications
- Year
- 1880
- Nationality / school
- German
- Lifespan
- 1842–1885
About the artwork
Dated 1880, "Abies pectinata ; Abies alba ; zilverspar" is an artwork by Hermann Zippel. About the period around 1880: The later nineteenth century is the era of Impressionism, whose first group exhibition was held in Paris in 1874, followed by Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and the Arts and Crafts movement. Japanese prints reached Europe in large numbers and influenced many artists, while photography changed what painting needed to do. Plants & Animals, a short history: Naturalists and artists often worked together, especially on voyages and in published surveys of flora and fauna. Images of plants and animals are valued both for the care of their observation and for their decorative appeal. It is listed in the Plants & Animals collection. The image is in landscape orientation.
"Abies pectinata ; Abies alba ; zilverspar" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A landscape format suits wide, low wall spaces such as the stretch above a bed, mantel, or sideboard. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
German, 1842–1885
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