Artwork
Alppikoski
Alppikoski is an unspecified painting by Alexandre Calame. It is held in the collection of the Finnish National Gallery.
About this work
Overview
Alppikoski is a painting that depicts a landscape scene.
Subject & Meaning
The scene features trees and a stream, presented in a straightforward manner.
Technique & Style
The artwork is executed in oil on cardboard, an unconventional support for painting. The application of paint is thick, recalling the impasto technique, although the exact method used is not certain.
Artist & collection
Artist
Swiss artist Alexandre Calame painted rugged Alpine scenes and landscapes with figures.
Jokimaisema
Landscape with a Waterfall and a Hut
Talvimaisema
Peisaj cu pădure de brad și cascadă
Et skyggefuldt sted i Hestehave ved Frederiksborg
Boslandschap
Boslandschap
Stansvik
View of Kullen in Sweden. Smugglers Hiding their Goods among the Rocks. Moonlight
Waterfall, South Devon
Mount Pyszna in the Tatra Mountains
From the Styrian Mountain Forests near Neuberg