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Franz Roubal. Wolharige mammoet op de toendra, by Franz Roubal, 1938

Franz Roubal. Wolharige mammoet op de toendra

Franz Roubal

1938

From the collection of Catholic University of Leuven

Dominant colour

Overview

Franz Roubal. Wolharige mammoet op de toendra is a 1938 by Franz Roubal, held at Catholic University of Leuven.

Who painted this?
Franz Roubal
When & what style?
1938
Where can I see it?
Catholic University of Leuven

About this work

This painting shows a hairy mammoth in a cold landscape. It's an animal scene from prehistory. The image is quite old and was added to a collection of glass slides for art history, which is interesting because it shows how people used to learn about art and history. The photographer is unknown, but the slide was created between 1910 and 1967. This was a time when people were very interested in prehistory and archaeology. The image is part of a larger collection from the Université de Louvain. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Franz Roubal.

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