Artwork

Landschaft (Umkreis)

Landschaft (Umkreis), by Gaspard Dughet, unspecified, 1645
Landschaft (Umkreis), by Gaspard Dughet, unspecified, 1645

Landschaft (Umkreis) is an unspecified painting by the French Classical Baroque artist Gaspard Dughet. It dates from 1645 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.

About this work

Overview

Landschaft (Umkreis) is a landscape painting by Gaspard Dughet, created in 1645. It is a serene depiction of a natural scene, held at the Alte Pinakothek.

Subject & Meaning

The painting shows a river flowing through a lush landscape with trees, figures, and distant hills and mountains under a cloudy sky. A group of people, some on horseback, gather near the river, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The artist's use of chiaroscuro, with strong contrasts between light and dark, creates a sense of volume and depth, contributing to the overall calm and tranquility of the scene.

Artist & collection

Artist

Gaspard Dughet

Gaspard Dughet (1613–1675) was a French artist, born in Rome.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Landschaft (Umkreis)?

Landschaft (Umkreis) was painted by Gaspard Dughet in 1645.

Where can I see Landschaft (Umkreis)?

Landschaft (Umkreis) is held by Bavarian State Painting Collections.

What movement is Landschaft (Umkreis)?

Landschaft (Umkreis) is associated with French Classical Baroque.