When did Swiss 18th Century live?

Swiss 18th Century lived from 1785 to 1795.

What movement was Swiss 18th Century part of?

Swiss 18th Century was part of the Romanticism movement.

Where can I see paintings by Swiss 18th Century?

Paintings by Swiss 18th Century are held by National Gallery of Art.

Swiss 18th Century — Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

1785–1795

Swiss 18th Century was a Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art.

Switzerland’s late 1700s artists loved crisp mountain views. This hand drew one of the most famous peaks, the Glärnisch, using fine lines and soft color washes. The paper still shows faint pencil under the ink and paint. You can almost feel the cool air around the sharp ridge. Look closer at the folds of rock—each one is outlined like a map instead of a fuzzy blur. Next, zoom into the sheet to study how the tiny brush handled snow and shadow.

Works by Swiss 18th Century

The Glärnisch Massif in Switzerland

Collections represented

Museum

National Gallery of Art

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