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Ansicht von Prag mit der Moldaubrücke (Karlsbrücke)

Alois von Saar

1831

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kunsthistorisches Museum

Early 19th Century

Dominant colour

Ansicht von Prag mit der Moldaubrücke (Karlsbrücke) is a 1831 oil by Alois von Saar, held at Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Who painted this?: Alois von Saar
When & what style?: 1831
Where can I see it?: Kunsthistorisches Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a serene river scene, with a cityscape in the background. The river is calm, reflecting the sky above, and several boats are scattered across its surface. In the foreground, a group of people are gathered on the riverbank, some standing and others sitting in boats. The cityscape in the background features a mix of old and new buildings, with steeples and towers rising above the rooftops. The sky above is a soft blue, with white clouds drifting lazily across it. The painting is a beautiful representation of a peaceful scene, inviting the viewer to step into its tranquil world. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Alois von Saar.