Artwork
Komponierte Landschaft mit Jägern
Komponierte Landschaft mit Jägern is an oil painting by Johann Balthasar Bullinger. It dates from 1763 and is held in the collection of the Kunsthaus Zürich.
About this work
Overview
Komponierte Landschaft mit Jägern is an oil painting by Johann Balthasar Bullinger, created around 1763. It is part of the Kunsthaus Zürich collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a tranquil landscape with a winding river, trees, and a figure on the riverbank. Rolling hills recede into the background under a light sky, creating a sense of depth.
Technique & Style
The artist employs chiaroscuro, using strong contrasts between light and dark to convey volume and depth. This is evident in the rendering of trees and hills, where deep shadows are balanced by patches of light.
Artist & collection
Artist
Johann Balthasar Bullinger (1713–1793) was an artist, born in Langnau am Albis.
