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The Castle of Dévény, by János Hofbauer, oil, 1830

The Castle of Dévény

János Hofbauer

1830

oil

canvas

From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

The Castle of Dévény is a 1830 oil by János Hofbauer, a Biedermeier work, held at Hungarian National Gallery.

Who painted this?
János Hofbauer
When & what style?
1830 · Biedermeier
Where can I see it?
Hungarian National Gallery

About this work

This painting shows a castle on a rocky cliff overlooking a river. The castle is in the center of the image, with the river stretching out behind it. The sky above is light blue with some clouds. The castle is surrounded by trees and other greenery, which adds to the natural beauty of the scene. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of serenity and tranquility. You can find more works like this at the Hungarian National Gallery.

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