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Juno and Flora

Ignaz Unterberger

1792

unspecified

From the collection of Städel Museum

Rococo painting 18th Century

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Juno and Flora is a 1792 unspecified by Ignaz Unterberger, a Rococo painting work, held at Städel Museum.

Who painted this?: Ignaz Unterberger
When & what style?: 1792 · Rococo painting
Where can I see it?: Städel Museum

About this work

This painting shows two women in classical dress standing in a landscape. One woman is wearing a red robe and holding a flower. The other woman is wearing a green robe and holding a flower. They are surrounded by decorative elements, including leaves and flowers. The painting has a circular frame with a decorative border. The border is made up of leaves and flowers, and it is painted in shades of gold and brown. The background of the painting is a dark brown color. This painting is similar to works by other artists of the time, such as those who used the technique of chiaroscuro.

About the artist

Artist

Ignaz Unterberger

Ignaz Unterberger (24 July 1748, Cavalese – 4 December 1797, Vienna) was a painter and printmaker, who was also an inventor. He lived his entire life in the Holy Roman Empire. He was a member of a large dynasty of Tyrolean artists.

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