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View of Altenburg, 1680 (oil on canvas)
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View of Altenburg, 1680 (oil on canvas)
BFM284238 View of Altenburg, 1680 (oil on canvas) by Richter, Wilhelm, I (1626-1702); 96x128.5 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany; (add.info.: Ansicht von Altenburg; ); Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Media ID 25143474
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This print showcases the "View of Altenburg" painted by Wilhelm Richter in 1680. The oil on canvas masterpiece measures 96x128.5 cm and is currently housed in the Schlossmuseum at Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha, Germany. The painting depicts a picturesque German cityscape with its prominent castle reflected beautifully on a serene lake. Majestic spires rise into the sky, adding an air of grandeur to the scene. In the foreground, shepherds tend to their flocks of sheep while cows graze peacefully nearby. A charming bridge connects two parts of this idyllic town, leading towards quaint dwellings nestled amongst lush greenery. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as he captures not only architectural elements but also the natural beauty surrounding Altenburg. Richter's skillful use of colors and composition transports viewers back in time, allowing them to experience the tranquility and simplicity of life during this period. This remarkable piece invites us to appreciate both man-made structures like castles and bridges as well as nature's wonders such as lakes and rolling hills. As we admire this stunning print from Fine Art Finder courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us across centuries and immerse us in different worlds – even if just for a moment.
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