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Die Elbe bei Blasewitz oberhalb Dresdens am Morgen, by Anton Graff, oil, 1800

Die Elbe bei Blasewitz oberhalb Dresdens am Morgen

Anton Graff

1800

oil

canvas

From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

Dominant colour

Overview

Die Elbe bei Blasewitz oberhalb Dresdens am Morgen is a 1800 oil by Anton Graff, held at Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.

Who painted this?
Anton Graff
When & what style?
1800
Where can I see it?
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister

About this work

This landscape painting depicts a serene scene with a river flowing through the center, flanked by rolling hills and mountains in the distance. In the foreground, a few boats are scattered on the water, while a tree stands on the left side of the canvas. The artist has used a range of colors to create depth and atmosphere in the painting, from the soft blues and greens of the sky and water to the earthy tones of the hills and mountains. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the work of artist Anton Graff.

About the artist

Portrait of Anton Graff
Artist

Anton Graff

Anton Graff (18 November 1736 – 22 June 1813) was a Swiss portrait artist. Among his famous subjects were Friedrich Schiller, Christoph Willibald Gluck, Heinrich von Kleist, Frederick the Great, Friederike Sophie…

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