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Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock

Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock, by Jakob Alt, 1839
Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock, by Jakob Alt, 1839

Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock is a print by Jakob Alt. It dates from 1839 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.
1968.332

About this work

Overview

Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock is a black-and-white print created by Jakob Alt around 1839. It is part of the collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene riverside scene with a hilltop castle and monastery, Illock, in the background. Figures are scattered throughout, engaged in everyday activities such as fishing and tending to a cart loaded with logs.

Technique & Style

The scene is rendered in a calm and observational style, capturing a moment of daily life. The composition includes trees lining the riverbank and a small wooden house, adding to the tranquil atmosphere.

Nieder-oesterreich, Schloss und Kloster Schönbühel
Nieder-oesterreich, Schloss und Kloster Schönbühel, Jakob Alt

Artist & collection

Portrait of Jakob Alt

Artist

Jakob Alt

Jakob Alt was a German painter and lithographer.

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Who painted Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock?

Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock was painted by Jakob Alt in 1839.

Where can I see Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock?

Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

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Museum-quality prints of Syrmien, Schloss und Kloster Illock are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.