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Hochalpen mit Vieh, by Rudolf Koller, oil, 1899

Hochalpen mit Vieh

Rudolf Koller

1899

oil

canvas

From the collection of Kunsthaus Zürich

Dominant colour

Overview

Hochalpen mit Vieh is a 1899 oil by Rudolf Koller, a Impressionism work, held at Kunsthaus Zürich.

Who painted this?
Rudolf Koller
When & what style?
1899 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Kunsthaus Zürich

About this work

This painting depicts a serene landscape with a group of cows grazing in a lush green field. The cows are positioned in the foreground, with some facing the viewer and others turned away. In the background, a majestic mountain range rises, with snow-capped peaks and rocky outcroppings. The sky above is a soft blue, with wispy clouds drifting across it. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and atmosphere, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene. The brushstrokes are bold and expressive, adding texture and energy to the painting. To learn more about the artist behind this work, look up Rudolf Koller.

About the artist

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Artist

Rudolf Koller

Rudolf Koller (21 May 1828 – 5 January 1905) was a Swiss painter. He is associated with a realist and classicist style, and also with the essentially romantic Düsseldorf school of painting. Koller's style is similar to…

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