Naturstudie einer Felswand
Friedrich August Matthias GauermannLandscape · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1862)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- Austrian
- Lifespan
- 1807–1862
About the artwork
"Naturstudie einer Felswand" is a work by Friedrich August Matthias Gauermann. The catalogue places it in Landscape. The format is landscape. Background on Landscape: The invention of paint in tubes in the 1840s made it easier to work outdoors, and landscape became a main subject of Romanticism, Realism, and Impressionism. 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.
"Naturstudie einer Felswand" 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, 1807–1862
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