Waldlandschaft mit dem Gang nach Emmaus
1850
From the collection of Art Collection of the University Göttingen
Waldlandschaft mit dem Gang nach Emmaus is a 1850 by Unknown, depicting wood, held at Art Collection of the University Göttingen.
This painting shows a quiet village nestled between tall trees and rolling hills. A winding path cuts through the scene, with a few people walking or standing near a small bridge over a stream. Houses with thatched roofs sit alongside a church, while a distant town glows under a soft sky. The colors are muted greens, browns, and blues, giving it a peaceful, almost dreamy feel. The artist paid close attention to how light filters through the leaves, making the scene feel alive. Up close, you can see tiny strokes that build up the textures—like the rough bark of trees or the smooth water. If you like how wood is used here, look up *wood* in art history to see how artists worked with it over time.