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Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller Austrian Romantic Painter, 1793-1865
was an Austrian painter and writer. He briefly attended the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, however later had to finance his life by painting portraits. In 1811 he got a job as a teacher of arts for the children of Count Gyulay in Croatia. After 3 years he returned to Vienna and started to improve his skills by copying the works of old masters. Waldmeller later became interested in nature and thus started painting landscapes (genre painting). His most notable work lies in the depiction of nature, where his sense for colours and large knowledge of nature helped him to achieve masterly skills. In 1823 he made a painting of Ludwig van Beethoven. He was professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna,
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Painting ID:: 95497 Children in the press house
1834(1834)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 76.5 x 62.5 cm (30.1 x 24.6 in)
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Painting ID:: 97590 Der Geburtstagstisch
1840
Medium oil on oak panel
Dimensions 64 x 49.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 98090 Portrait of Edward Silberstein
1828(1828)
Medium oil on canvas
Dimensions 95 x 73.5 cm
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Painting ID:: 98091 Gennaro Basile
oil on canvas
63.5 x 48.3 cm
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Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller
Austrian Romantic Painter, 1793-1865
was an Austrian painter and writer. He briefly attended the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, however later had to finance his life by painting portraits. In 1811 he got a job as a teacher of arts for the children of Count Gyulay in Croatia. After 3 years he returned to Vienna and started to improve his skills by copying the works of old masters. Waldmeller later became interested in nature and thus started painting landscapes (genre painting). His most notable work lies in the depiction of nature, where his sense for colours and large knowledge of nature helped him to achieve masterly skills. In 1823 he made a painting of Ludwig van Beethoven. He was professor at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna,
. Related Artists to Ferdinand Georg Waldmuller: | Balthasar Denner | Jacopo Amigoni | Germain Hilaire Edgard Degas | Elias Martin | Pierre Gautherot |
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