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Nieder-oesterreich, Dankmahl des General Schmidt bei Krems

Jakob Alt , 1839

Nieder-oesterreich, Dankmahl des General Schmidt bei Krems, by Jakob Alt, 1839
Nieder-oesterreich, Dankmahl des General Schmidt bei Krems, by Jakob Alt, 1839

Nieder-oesterreich, Dankmahl des General Schmidt bei Krems is a print by Jakob Alt. It dates from 1839 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

About this work

Overview

Nieder-oesterreich, Dankmahl des General Schmidt bei Krems is a print by Jakob Alt, created around 1839. It is a serene landscape scene held at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a man in a long coat and top hat standing before a monument, surrounded by trees and a tranquil landscape. The monument bears an inscription and is topped with a decorative element, while a few people are visible in the distance.

Technique & Style

Alt's use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth and atmosphere. The trees and monument are detailed, while the background is softer and more muted, contributing to the overall serenity of the scene.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jakob Alt

Artist

Jakob Alt

Jakob Alt was a German painter and lithographer.

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