The Upland near Bern
1816
oil
canvas
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
1816
oil
canvas
From the collection of Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
The Upland near Bern is a 1816 oil by Joseph Anton Koch, held at Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister.
This painting shows a landscape with mountains in the background and a village in the foreground. The mountains are rocky and have some snow on them. In the village, there are trees, houses, and people doing various activities. In the foreground, there is a group of people gathered around a fire, and some of them are playing musical instruments. The atmosphere seems peaceful and serene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this beautiful landscape, you might want to look up Joseph Anton Koch.
Joseph Anton Koch (27 July 1768 – 12 January 1839) was an Austrian painter of Neoclassicism and later the German Romantic movement; he is perhaps the most significant neoclassical landscape painter.
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