1863
tempera
canvas
From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich
Liebespaar auf einem Hügel is a 1863 tempera by Arnold Böcklin, a German Romanticism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.
This painting depicts a serene scene of two figures in a natural setting. A woman with red hair, partially draped in a white cloth, sits on a rock, holding a basket in her right hand. Beside her, a man with dark hair, wearing a white cloth around his waist, sits on the ground, facing away from the viewer. The background features a tranquil landscape with trees, a body of water, and a distant mountain range under a pale blue sky. The overall atmosphere of the painting exudes a sense of calm and intimacy. To learn more about the artist behind this work, explore the art of Arnold Böcklin.
Arnold Böcklin was a Swiss Symbolist painter. His five versions of the Isle of the Dead inspired works by several late Romantic composers.
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