Komische Szene im Atelier (1829)
Josef Danhauser1829 · Landscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1845)
Specifications
- Year
- 1829
- Nationality / school
- Austrian
- Lifespan
- 1805–1845
About the artwork
This page presents "Komische Szene im Atelier" (1829), created by Josef Danhauser. Background on Figurative: Over the centuries, painters have used the figure to express social standing, narrative, and emotion. Figurative art depicts people and recognisable scenes, and it has been central to European painting since antiquity. Context for 1829: Landscape gained new prestige through groups such as the Barbizon painters in France and the Hudson River School in the United States, and by mid-century Realism turned to ordinary people and everyday labour. The first half of the nineteenth century moved from Neoclassicism to Romanticism, which placed emotion, nature, and the sublime at the centre of painting. The catalogue places it in Figurative. The format is landscape.
"Komische Szene im Atelier" 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
Austrian, 1805–1845
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