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Mount Kosciusko, seen from the Victorian border (Mount Hope Ranges), by Eugene von Guerard, oil, 1866

Mount Kosciusko, seen from the Victorian border (Mount Hope Ranges)

Eugene von Guerard

1866

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Victoria

Dominant colour

Overview

Mount Kosciusko, seen from the Victorian border (Mount Hope Ranges) is a 1866 oil by Eugene von Guerard, held at National Gallery of Victoria.

Who painted this?
Eugene von Guerard
When & what style?
1866
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Victoria

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape, with a majestic mountain range in the background. The mountains are covered in snow, and the sky above is a soft blue with white clouds. In the foreground, there are trees and bushes, with a few animals roaming around. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the beauty of the scene, from the deep greens of the trees to the soft blues of the sky. The overall effect is one of tranquility and peacefulness. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this beautiful landscape, you might want to look up Eugene von Guerard.

About the artist

Portrait of Eugene von Guerard
Artist

Eugene von Guerard

Johann Joseph Eugene von Guérard (17 November 1811 – 17 April 1901) was an Austrian-born artist, active in Australia from 1852 until 1882.

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