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Franz Alt"European Cityscape"19th-century
19th-century
$6,000
£4,569.65
€5,267.19
CA$8,393.96
A$9,434.26
CHF 4,913.11
MX$114,743.88
NOK 62,869.28
SEK 59,618.60
DKK 39,310.84
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Franz Alt (1821–1914)
European Cityscape
Watercolor on paper
Framed: 51 x 46 cm Paper: 27 x 34 cm
No signatured
This masterful watercolor by Franz Alt, a celebrated Austrian artist of the 19th century, captures the timeless charm of a European cityscape, likely depicting a historical town square. Alt, known for his meticulous architectural detail and atmospheric perspective, was a prominent figure in the Biedermeier and late Romantic traditions. His works were widely admired for their realism, delicate light effects, and evocative sense of place.
The composition presents a picturesque street scene, featuring grand historical buildings with intricate facades, arched passageways, and a lively yet tranquil daily life setting. In the background, a majestic church with soft silhouettes emerges through a misty sky, adding depth and a sense of historical reverence. The artist’s subtle interplay of light and shadow, along with his refined use of watercolor, enhances the ethereal quality of the piece.
Encased in an elegant period frame, this artwork is a fine example of Alt's skill in capturing the architectural and cultural essence of 19th-century Europe. A rare collectible, perfect for enthusiasts of historical landscapes and European art.
- Creator:Franz Alt (1821 - 1914)
- Creation Year:19th-century
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 13.39 in (34 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Edinburgh, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1987215953832
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