German Landscape with View towards a Broad Valley
Fritz PetzholdtLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1838)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Danish
- Lifespan
- 1805–1838
About the artwork
"German Landscape with View towards a Broad Valley" is an artwork by Fritz Petzholdt. It is listed in the Landscape collection. The image is in landscape orientation. Landscape, a short history: Painters have used landscape to study light, weather, season, and the relation between people and place. Landscape became an independent genre in European painting in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, while in East Asia it had long been central to ink painting.
"German Landscape with View towards a Broad Valley" 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. Landscape scenes add depth and a sense of air to the room, helping the space feel more open and working especially well above a sofa, console, or desk. 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
Danish, 1805–1838
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